Way back in 2017 (nearly ancient history in the world of energy tech) the United Kingdom was smashing its own solar power records and celebrating “the latest in a series of records for solar, which has grown from almost nothing seven years ago to 12GW of capacity today” as reported by the Guardian. The article went on to enumerate some of these milestones, including the fact that “In April this year [2017], Britain achieved its first-ever full working day without coal power since it started burning the fuel in 1882, thanks in…
