| More Miliband madness? 07:42 - Dec 31 with 2797 views | AnotherJohn |
Reports say that as part of the Warm Homes Scheme about to be introduced there will be an extra £30 on gas bills to encourage a move to electric heat pumps. Is that fair? |  | | |  |
| More Miliband madness? on 09:50 - Mar 4 with 193 views | controversial_jack |
| More Miliband madness? on 01:10 - Mar 4 by AnotherJohn |
There is something in that argument in that the natural resources indeed remain under the seabed. The problem is that much of our heavy industry, refining capacity etc does not survive because of high energy costs, and that is likely to be lost for ever. |
i'm not sure we still have any refineries in the UK. Many have closed | | | |
| More Miliband madness? on 09:58 - Mar 4 with 185 views | AnotherJohn |
| More Miliband madness? on 09:50 - Mar 4 by controversial_jack |
i'm not sure we still have any refineries in the UK. Many have closed |
There are still a few left but that trend of closures is exactly what worries me.
Wiki says:
Petroleum refining in the United Kingdom produced around 51.45 million tonnes of petroleum products in 2023, down 16% from 2015 and 32% from 2011.[1] There are four major and one minor petroleum refinery in the downstream sector of the UK oil industry.
Phillips 66, Humber Refinery, South Killingholme, 221,000 barrels per day
Essar Energy plc., Stanlow refinery, 190,000 barrels per day
Valero Energy Corp., Pembroke refinery, 270,000 barrels per day
ExxonMobil, Fawley refinery, 270,000 barrels per day
Haltermann Carless, Harwich refinery, 0.5 million tonnes per year (10,500 barrels per day)
Total, operational refining capacity 1,222,800 barrels per day, around 58 million tonnes per year. | | | |
| More Miliband madness? on 11:29 - Mar 4 with 157 views | Boundy |
The sooner this madness with Miliband finishes the better ,
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