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"Even in the most extreme [optimistic] assumptions, the #CostOfNetZero is going to be double the benefits. If costs and efficiencies don't change, then the costs outweigh the benefits 10 times over." Andrew Montford
"Even in the most extreme [optimistic] assumptions, the #CostOfNetZero is going to be double the benefits. If costs and efficiencies don't change, then the costs outweigh the benefits 10 times over." Andrew Montford




![Brits paying wind farms to switch off
“It does seem absolutely insane that we pay wind farms to switch off… We reckon that by the time Ed Milibands plans come to fruition, if they ever do, those costs [constraint payments] will have gone up by a factor of about seven.” Andrew Montford tells TalkTV Brits paying wind farms to switch off](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/aTI5hNbrAsA/mqdefault.jpg)





