Nordic TSOs blow war horn in face of looming wind collapse
Large amounts of wind energy create a power system that could ultimately collapse, similarly to the UK's big blackout in the autumn of 2019. To prevent this, Nordic transmission system operators now join together to find a solution.
On Aug. 9, 2019, the lights went out in large parts of the UK, where 936,000 UK residents were suddenly without power. The breakdown only lasted an hour, but it happened right in the middle of rush hour, leading to commuters being trapped for hours on trains and London-bound flights being canceled, among other things.
Already a subscriber?Log in here
Read the whole article
Get access for 14 days for free. No credit card is needed, and you will not be automatically signed up for a paid subscription after the free trial.
With your free trial you get:
- Access all locked articles
- Receive our daily newsletters
- Access our app
Get full access for you and your coworkers
Start a free company trial todayRelated articles:
Energy sector to be the engine of Sweden's green transition
For subscribers
Twin malfunctions cause major blackout in Britain
For subscribers
