27 May 2008 at 12:05 #1 PiKe PiKe Caporegime Joined 18 Oct 2002 Posts 25,295 Location Lake District Why did most of the UK lose power just now? I've seen people saying they've lost power from all over the place.
Why did most of the UK lose power just now? I've seen people saying they've lost power from all over the place.
27 May 2008 at 12:07 #4 PiKe PiKe Caporegime OP Joined 18 Oct 2002 Posts 25,295 Location Lake District Darlington, Newcastle and Kendal did, and they're not particularly close to each other.
27 May 2008 at 12:08 #8 PiKe PiKe Caporegime OP Joined 18 Oct 2002 Posts 25,295 Location Lake District Norweb supplied area? I don't know.
27 May 2008 at 12:19 #18 PiKe PiKe Caporegime OP Joined 18 Oct 2002 Posts 25,295 Location Lake District Well it's a bit odd don't you think? I call shenanigans.
27 May 2008 at 13:44 #61 PiKe PiKe Caporegime OP Joined 18 Oct 2002 Posts 25,295 Location Lake District BigglesPiP said: ROFFLES! I bet you pick your water supplier by taste? Click to expand... The power co is Scottish Power, but the supplier is Norweb.
BigglesPiP said: ROFFLES! I bet you pick your water supplier by taste? Click to expand... The power co is Scottish Power, but the supplier is Norweb.
27 May 2008 at 15:58 #70 PiKe PiKe Caporegime OP Joined 18 Oct 2002 Posts 25,295 Location Lake District How can they get away without explaining the cause? They going to play the terrorism threat card as it may expose a weak point in the grid?
How can they get away without explaining the cause? They going to play the terrorism threat card as it may expose a weak point in the grid?
27 May 2008 at 16:09 #73 PiKe PiKe Caporegime OP Joined 18 Oct 2002 Posts 25,295 Location Lake District National News likely to get hold of this and blow it all out of proportion by making it about fossil fuels? "Rolling Blackouts by 2012" Last edited: 27 May 2008
National News likely to get hold of this and blow it all out of proportion by making it about fossil fuels? "Rolling Blackouts by 2012"
27 May 2008 at 16:13 #76 PiKe PiKe Caporegime OP Joined 18 Oct 2002 Posts 25,295 Location Lake District At least we know where we are on the pecking order when it comes to it
27 May 2008 at 18:59 #82 PiKe PiKe Caporegime OP Joined 18 Oct 2002 Posts 25,295 Location Lake District Evening news didn't mention it, it can't have been all that important then.
