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National Grid operator assures lights will stay on this winter
The National Energy System Operator (NESO) has stated Britain's electricity system is prepared for winter, despite an investigation finding high stress among engineers responsible for maintaining supply. The operator may issue notices requesting extra generation on 'tight days'.
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe: UK 'on the slide' due to high taxes, immigration
Billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe has expressed a loss of confidence in the UK, citing high taxes and immigration as reasons for the country's perceived decline. He also warned of potential gas shortages and criticised the government's approach to energy policy and carbon capture development.
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Europe must face hard winter to keep pressure on Russia, says UK adviser
Jonathan Powell, the UK national security adviser, has warned Europe it must be prepared for significant hardship this winter to sustain economic pressure on Russia. He stressed the importance of continued sanctions and support for Ukraine, even amid energy supply concerns.
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