Germany uses coal all the time and the wind power is the intermittent stuff. Germany’s carbon emissions are 30% higher than the UK’s per unit of GDP and per capita just because it uses so much coal and fossil fuels, even though its renewables level is quite high as well.
Energy Bill [Lords]
Proceeding contribution from
David Mowat
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 14 March 2016.
It occurred during Debate on bills
and
Legislative Grand Committee proceedings (HC) on Energy Bill [Lords].
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2015-16
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