UK Power Grid Administrator Elexon Struck By Cyber-Attack
Elexon, a key part of the UK’s power grid supply chain, has been hit by a suspected cyber-attack.
Electricity Restored Following Nationwide Outages In Kenya And Uganda
Nationwide blackout hits Kenya and Uganda following a fault on a high voltage transmission line.
Nashville Blackout Leaves 130,000 In The Dark
Sunday wind storm leads to “record-breaking” number of power outages in Nashville, Tennessee.
Exploring 8 Of The Most Common Power Problems
Blackouts are just one of the power problems that can affect our electricity supplies. We take a look at sags,...
Portuguese Energy Giant Hit By $11 Million Ransomware Attack
Multinational utility company Energias de Portugal (EDP) falls victim to Ragnar Locker ransomware.
National Grid’s Summer Outlook – Keeping The Lights On During Covid-19
National Grid’s Summer Outlook explains the impact of coronavirus on the electricity network and the challenges posed by significantly lower...
11 Weirdest Things To Cause Power Cuts
Counting down some of the weirdest power cuts the world has ever seen.
What Impact Will The Roll-Out Of Electric Vehicles Have On Our Power Grid?
As electric vehicles become the mode of transport of choice in coming years, what are the implications for our power...
Keeping The Lights On During The Coronavirus Crisis
What steps are Britain’s network operators taking to minimise the risk posed by the spread of coronavirus?
What Role Does Inertia Play In A Modern Power Grid?
Exploring the role inertia plays in our electricity system and whether the transition to zero-carbon generation could pose problems.