Grid operator says lights will stay on this winter after concerns
The assurance from the National Energy System Operator comes amid concern from its engineers about their ability to ensure adequate supply.
According to BBC News, the assurance from the National Energy System Operator comes amid concern from its engineers about their ability to ensure adequate supply.
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