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Growing problems of old plant<br />

UK: power demand could exceed capacity by 2017<br />

• Nuclear (old) & coal station closure programme<br />

• New nuclear takes 8-10 years to build<br />

• Only natural gas can fill the gap<br />

• £139 billion spend needed by 2030<br />

Source: The UK Power Generation Expenditure Report 2010‐2030. <strong>Douglas</strong>‐<strong>Westwood</strong><br />

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