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Here's the cumulative volume of curtailment and turn-up actions over the past week…
We had a particularly heavy period of transmission constraint throughout September, both in terms of energy volume as well as cost.
Why? ⬇️
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![Grenfell described how she was told that soldiers dropped detainees in Afghanistan from forklift trucks “for fun”. She said she asked someone what they did in their spare time in the country and they said they got forklift trucks and “drove really fast then slammed on the brakes so they fell from a height”. She said: “I thought, ‘I can’t believe you are saying that.’”
SAS called me Taliban apologist, officer tells Afghanistan inquiry
She explained how in one case her boss disappeared to a different job without notice and another relatively new SAS soldier told her it was because he had been accused of “war crimes”. The soldier told her he had been with him when he carried them out, she claimed.
“These things were told casually. He [the soldier] wasn’t going to question him, he was thrilled to be in the SAS. He was smiling like everyone was doing it,” she said. She described some of the SAS as “feral” and claimed that one member of personnel described the atmosphere as akin to Lord of the Flies.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:xusvyqwadkmbbd67hz7eyeqj/bafkreigtksaar74e47vclgejs2b75ksa2pkcqxvyev2zioayfx6psouviq)
