Does the UK really face electricity blackouts?

Guardian: Britain could face a return within 18 months to 70s-style power rationing to prevent blackouts, screamed one tabloid front page on Friday, conjuring up a vision of coalminer militancy and the three-day week. The irony of the latest scare is that the big employers in this scenario – the energy companies – have partly created the threat of electricity disruption by using too much coal too quickly and mothballing their gas-fired power stations. There is certainly a problem. The energy regulator,......

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