Rolling blackouts

[Apache Inbound]

It could be worse, we could be an EU country. Jesus.

People in Poland Are Burning Trash to Stay Warm This Winter

Russia’s war in Ukraine has exposed the vulnerability of Europe’s fuel supplies. In Poland, some households are hoarding garbage to replace their coal.

www.bloomberg.com

Stop spreading fake news man - everyone know the EU is wine & honey.

Are you a Russian bot?

 

[SAFCOldie]

Those damn conspiracy theorists predicted this.
Absolute nut jobs the lot of them.

It's remarkable isn't it.

 

[Ramone]

Should I buy a generator? In my 40 years todays the first time actually seen a full page advert in the paper for this. Think the blue ones were petrol, and yellow generators might be diesel?

 

[42]

I should be pm. Said years ago we should be expanding nuclear. There was even a freebie when siemens shut down their nuclear in Germany post fukushima.

Pay peanuts get monkeys

Schools were teaching it 30 years ago (or at least they were at my school)

 

[Frijj]

Those damn conspiracy theorists predicted this.
Absolute nut jobs the lot of them.

Obsessed.

It's remarkable isn't it.

You’re almost as bad as he is. You’ll go along with anything mind.

 

[SAFCOldie]

Obsessed.


You’re almost as bad as he is. You’ll go along with anything mind.

Here comes damage control of the narrative

 

[robbied1]

Obsessed.


You’re almost as bad as he is. You’ll go along with anything mind.

Joe Biden

 

[Baloo]

Blackouts may be imposed on cold weekday evenings, National Grid chief warns

The warning from the head of the National Grid follows the electricity and gas systems operator outlining unlikely scenarios when blackouts may take place this winter.

news.sky.com

 

[Big Jeff]

Will we be able to see the Northern Lights from Essex?

Be the only light we will see!

 

[Shandy drinker]

Then blame Labour.

And the unions
I thought Tories told us there was light at the end of the tunnel

 

[bobpc30]

And the unions
I thought Tories told us there was light at the end of the tunnel

not if they are in charge.

 

[Shandy drinker]

How will they do it
Region by region
Street by street
I can’t remember how it was done in 1970’s but wholesale blackouts over large areas would be charter for wrong-uns
What a time to be alive

 

[riffraff]

Postcodes iirc.
If you were near a hospital. Police station, fire station, telephone exchange, prison you were ok.

 

[Hettonlass]

One tomorrow night apparently. National Grid might pay to not use energy tomorrow night

 

[Longy]

One tomorrow night apparently. National Grid might pay to not use energy tomorrow night

Good one Hetton. About 7pm by any chance. For 2hrs?!

 

[Stubbs ftm]

Good one Hetton. About 7pm by any chance. For 2hrs?!

Hope so, that USA match was gash

 

[ravydavygravy]

National Grid might pay to not use energy tomorrow night

Pay to not use energy?

 

[Hettonlass]

Pay to not use energy?

Aye, concerned about energy supplies tomorrow night

 

[Hettonlass]

National Grid will announce by 2.30pm today if to pay ppl not to use energy tomorrow night because of supply concerns and blackout

 

[Disco_Pants93]

eh?