BP has proclaimed it will get to zero emissions (presently 52 million tonnes of CO2 a year) from its production. The Chairman was unable to say how this will be done but promised detail in September.
Black Rock is yet another preachy organisation calling for emission controls, “every government, company and shareholder must confront climate change”, said its CEO, who travels the world in a private jet.
• supply when solar and wind are not available,
• new markets for services like frequency, voltage control, inertia, and system strength
• network reconfiguration to accommodate wind, solar and rooftop generation.
Thus, government regulations have created subsidies for wind/solar, bringing these generation sources to a 16 per cent market share and they now need further subsidies to allow them to operate!