Britain breaks solar energy record twice as UK’s biggest solar farm gets approval
by Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#74T2A)
Record high set on Monday and raised on Tuesday, with 14.4GW of electricity generated in sunny spring weather
Britain's sunny spring weather powered the grid to new solar energy records on two consecutive days this week.
Solar farms in England, Wales and Scotland generated 14.1 GW of low-carbon electricity at lunchtime on Monday, surpassing the previous high of 14GW in July last year.
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