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Heathrow Closure

chrisbryant

Unbelievably I can't see a discussion thread on this already.

Anyone actually believing that a single transformer/substation fire shuts fully down one of the largest airports in the world?  

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  • Some reports have been saying that Heathrow has the demand of a fair sized city ... suddenly removing that size load from the National Grid must have been quite a challenge - presumably one that the grid controllers coped with though.

         - Andy.

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  • Some reports have been saying that Heathrow has the demand of a fair sized city ... suddenly removing that size load from the National Grid must have been quite a challenge - presumably one that the grid controllers coped with though.

         - Andy.

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