‘Abnormal’ weather events are becoming Britain’s new normal, with serious implications for electricity distribution networks.  A new analysis by energy management and grid-edge intelligence firm VisNet has outlined how intense rainfall, sustained high temperatures and powerful winds pose a significant threat to any day-to-day activities that rely on power.  So-called ‘pre-faults’ — a sudden spike … Continue reading Heatwaves and heavy rain pose threat to UK power supply