SirRumpole
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SirRumpole replied to the thread The future of energy generation and storage.That must be the post of the decade on this topic @Smurf1976 . Thank you for taking the time to write this, it should be taught in... -
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Long rambling post for those who want some background and examples etc. :) Expanding on this, what's really needed is a scheme, a plan... -
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The kind of regulation I'm a supporter of is the kind we had historically in Australia and it took three basic forms. One was simply...
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A new coal station would need coal for an extra 50y, from memory, we have around 400y of supplies here in Australia and that was for...
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Further to the above is cause and effect, or the chicken and the egg scenario, on the consumer side. If electricity price is high then...
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SirRumpole replied to the thread The future of energy generation and storage.So we should replace our old coal stations with new ones? I wouldn't object to that if it keeps prices low, but coal will run out...
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I will add one point: Regulation is potentially a good thing at a state level for a utility but you will agree that saying " we mandate...
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The basic problem, which I've personally been on about since the very beginning of the competitive market, is it does not incentivise...
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SirRumpole replied to the thread UK Politics.https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-18/uk-parliament-votes-to-decriminalise-abortion/105434012
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SirRumpole replied to the thread UK Politics.I believe that there are still penalties in the UK for those performing abortions after a certain point in the pregnancy.
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I am totally conflicted. As everybody knows here, I am a Christian, yet I don't really have a view with regards within the first...
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SirRumpole replied to the thread UK Politics.At birth is too late imo. There needs to be a boundary after which a foetus is a viable human being that has rights. I don't know what...
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SirRumpole replied to the thread Military strike on Iran.Is that likely ? The Mullahs are loonies, I think they would take the whole country down with them.
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That's true. As we all know, it hasn't worked out optimally in the past. Iran *may* be different as the Crown Prince seems poised to...
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SirRumpole replied to the thread Military strike on Iran.What replaces it is always the problem. But I guess it couldn't be worse than the current regime.
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