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Renewables offset fossil & nuclear shortfalls in generation as heatwave limits water use of conventional power

This is a guest post by Jeremy Leggett. Views are the author's own and do not necessarily represent the opinions or positions of MyGridGB or Dr Andrew Crossland.

Not the first time, Recharge reports. Heatwaves forced nuclear shutdowns or curtailments across Europe in 2003, 2006, and 2015. A microcosm of the future.

What do I need to add? Is this a microcosm of the futrue, or what?

Image: BBC news screenshot