May 15, 2020
Demand for electricity in Britain dropped dramatically in April due to nationwide lockdowns to stop the spread of COVID-19. Overall, the need for power fell 15% in April. The situation has led to cleaner air and a new record stretch of no coal-fired electricity generation. The nation has been coal-free...
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