If you import 12 million people in 20 years, your energy generation, water provision, and housing affordability are all going to fall off a cliff vs demand.

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orf 4 hours ago | parent [-]

Why would energy generation fall off a cliff if the population increases by 12 million? How does that makes sense?

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MisterMunchkin 4 hours ago | parent [-]

It’s measured per capita

	▲	nicoburns 3 hours ago \| parent \| next [-]
		I'm pretty sure electricity demand in the UK has been declining in absolute terms, not just per capita.
	▲	orf 3 hours ago \| parent \| prev [-]
		That’s both not what you said, and not how energy generation is measured. > Chernobyl failed when operators attempted to raise the generator output from 4 kw/h per capita to 5.7 kw/h per capita How silly