Re: Major power outage hits the country
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Originally Posted by Paul M
What makes you think they are ?
If a generator (or two) fail, its not a case of just flicking a switch and another kicks in - it takes time.
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I can't be 100% sure of what National Grid have done - I imagine a number of generating sources are offline for summer maintenance. I thus suspect this has taken us close to capacity and voila widespread outage if two feeds go phut.
This shouldn't have happened with just two failures.
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