Record levels of wind generation and high gas prices dominated Britain’s power market in the first three months of the year. This is one of several key findings from a new report by energy market monitoring firm EnAppSys. The study showed that wind farms set new records for half hourly, daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly levels of generation, with 15.8TWh of power coming from wind sources during the period. The strong performance of wind helped overall renewable output to hit 25.0TWh – the highest ever level recorded in a single quarter in Britain – which meant renewables were the second…
