Ministers delay closure of coal-fired generators over fear of gas shortages caused by Ukraine war
Six million households could face blackouts this winter because of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, ministers have been warned, as they look to bolster electricity supplies by prolonging the life of coal and nuclear power stations.
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