National Grid has ordered two coal plants to begin warming up in case electricity supplies to the UK are disrupted because of the cold weather. The company said it had asked power station operator Drax to prepare two coal-fire units for use. National Grid said that while the two plants will not necessarily be used, “this measure should give the public confidence in Monday’s energy supply”. Colder weather across the UK and Europe will put pressure on energy supplies. The … read more »
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