Tuesday, October 08, 2013

Blackout Britain? National Grid warns risk of power shortages this winter is highest in decade

Blackout Britain? National Grid warns risk of power shortages this winter is highest in decade | Mail Online:

  • -UK's electricity safety 'cushion' is just 5 per cent - half last year's figure
  • -The electricity margins are difference between peak demand and supply
  • -Comes after fall in coal-based power plants in operation across UK
  • -But Grid insists supplies are enough to see UK through the winter

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