Electricity supplies under threat and prices to soar after connector fire
Electricity supplies under threat and prices to soar after connector fire
The sun rises behind electricity pylons near Chester, northern England (Picture: Reuters)
Electricity supplies could be tight this year after a fire at a key National Grid station cut availability through the link by half.
The blaze erupted at the UK side of the interconnector with France last month.
Today, however, the National Grid moved to reassure Brits that they will be able to get enough…