{"id":394526,"date":"2021-01-11T10:51:30","date_gmt":"2021-01-11T05:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=394526"},"modified":"2021-01-11T12:55:05","modified_gmt":"2021-01-11T07:25:05","slug":"britains-national-grid-issues-warning-for-electricity-system-tightness-on-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/britains-national-grid-issues-warning-for-electricity-system-tightness-on-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"Britain&#8217;s National Grid issues warning for electricity system tightness on Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Britain&#8217;s National Grid issued an electricity margin notice (EMN) for 4.00-7.00 p.m. (1600-1900 GMT) on Friday, asking generators if they can make more power available. The grid operator said there is a system margin shortfall of 1157 megawatts compared with the amount it would like to be available.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We would like a greater safety cushion (margin) between power demand and available supply,&#8221; National Grid Electricity Control Centre said in a market update late in Thursday. &#8220;It does not signal that blackouts are imminent or that there is not enough generation to meet current demand.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Britain&#8217;s National Grid issued an electricity margin notice (EMN) for 4.00-7.00 p.m. (1600-1900 GMT) on Friday, asking generators if they can make more power available. The grid operator said there is a system margin shortfall of 1157 megawatts compared with the amount it would like to be available. &#8220;We would like a greater safety cushion (margin) between power demand and available supply,&#8221; National Grid Electricity Control Centre said in a market update late in Thursday. &#8220;It does not signal that blackouts are imminent or that there is not enough generation to meet current demand.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-394526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=394526"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394526\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=394526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=394526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=394526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}