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Off Topic Climate change/ pollution

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by bradymk2, Oct 21, 2022.

  1. TIGERSCAVE

    TIGERSCAVE Well-Known Member

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    Didnt Drax receive millions in subsidies.... seem to recall they did or are...
     
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  2. DMD

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    Given they get around £2 million a day in subsidies plus other extras, I reckon they just build it in to their business model.

    Interest rate changes for the £7 billion plus they've had is probably a bigger hit.
     
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    That's just a leaf in the forest, the subsidy scheme was due to end in 2027 but has been extended to the end of the decade. That will cost the taxpayer/ bill payer an extra 4 billion.
     
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    Indeed, the whole thing is a farce.
     
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  5. Heimdallr

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    Its Madness.
     
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