Handy links to every article the Blackout report has published about the 9 August 2019 blackout.
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Tag: E3C
Power Insights
Exploring the role inertia plays in our electricity system and whether the transition to zero-carbon generation could pose problems.
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Power News
10-point action plan included in the E3C final report into 9 August blackout emphasises need to improve UK’s power resilience.
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Power Insights
We take a look at the crucial automatic defence mechanism designed to save the electricity system from complete collapse and examine its effectiveness in the aftermath of the 9 August blackout.
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Power News
A major investigation into the 9 August blackout questions whether National Grid’s contingency plans for such a significant loss of power are “fit for purpose”.
Power News
National Grid’s final technical report into August’s blackout calls for review into whether the network has enough backup power to cope with similar incidents.
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Power News
National Grid ESO publishes its interim report into last week’s major power failure.
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