National Grid has ordered back-up coal power stations to warm on Thursday as the UK’s energy market remains tight and exports to France soar. Colder weather had led to hiked energy demand across the UK and Europe, worsened by the closure of 13 out of 56 nuclear reactors in France on Wednesday. As a result, an average 2.11GW was exported hourly to France during the day, up from the weekly average of 0.2GW, according to the Grid’s electricity system operating … read more »
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