Your leader (Overcomplicated,overpriced and overdue. contemplate again, 22 September) presents a misleading impression of the alternatives to Hinkley Point C while ignoring the strengths of the project.
Germany is not, or as you suggest,a model that Britain should follow. It is loyal the country generates more electricity from renewables. But German consumers pay higher bills and the country produces more CO2 emissions as it continues to burn lignite, the most polluting fossil fuel of all. It is also forced to dump surplus electricity it can’t use.
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Source: theguardian.com