UK energy security strategy is a big flop

HOT TAKE: Slow-burn supply-side solutions won't fix immediate crisis

The UK government published its long-awaited energy security strategy today and it was, frankly, underwhelming. At first reading, the strategy strikes me as being lopsided on long lead-time supply side measures (mostly power generation) that won’t address the energy affordability crisis facing millions of British consumers right now.

The ‘strategy’, such…