National Grid Plc said it expects to use three coal plants kept in reserve as a cold snap hits the nation. Read more at straitstimes.com.
“Our forecasts show electricity supply margins are expected to be tighter than normal on Monday evening, a spokesperson from the National Grid’s electricity system operator said. “These are precautionary measures to maintain the buffer of spare capacity we need.”
UK wind output is poised to plunge below 2,000 megawatts this evening, according to a Bloomberg model. Maxar Technologies forecast that temperatures in London will be as low as -2 degrees Celsius on Monday, and the sub-zero temperatures are causing demand to spike.The government has started an energy efficiency campaign, encouraging people to use less energy to cut costs and conserve electricity and fuel. The request to reduce consumption only applies to customers who have agreed to take part in a programme run by their supplier.
Consumption is expected to peak on Monday evening at 44.7 gigawatts up from 42.2 gigawatts on Sunday, grid data show. BLOOMBERG
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