"harry" wrote in message
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On Saturday, 4 May 2019 17:26:57 UTC+1, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
On 04/05/2019 14:04, Chris Hogg wrote:
All you need is a cat's cradle of massive cables crisscrossing the
globe, carrying zettawatts of power, installed at vast expense and
drain on resources, for the occasions when they're actually needed
(assuming, that is, that the people at the supply end have and can
spare the surplus power), when all you need is a limited number of
reliable sources of power at home that run 24/7.

Great placve top crash teh next 911 plane. straight into the
transcontinental grid

Full of ****e as usual.

We'll see...

All electricity grids automatically isolate any fault.

But not all of them have redundant links over wide areas as we discovered.