Blow to exports

NATIONAL Grid managers have warned there is no guarantee renewable power from a future independent Scotland would be bought by the rest of the UK. But what about now?

By The Newsroom

Published 14th Nov 2011, 00:00 BST

The Grid is required to source electricity in the most economic way. The “green crusade” is already estimated to have added £200 to energy bills. Why would anyone want to buy expensive wind energy from Scotland when they can buy cheap nuclear, via the interconnector from France?

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