Britain’s substations are bursting into flames. The answer might be more worrying than the Russians

  • Posted on June 23, 2025
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Britain’s substations are bursting into flames. The answer might be more worrying than the Russians

It started late on the evening of March 20 when a bang broke the reassuring hum at the North Hyde electricity substation near Heathrow Airport. One of the plant’s two “supergrid” transformers – giant pieces of equipment that step down high voltage power so it can be used by nearby homes and businesses – had exploded and set itself on fire.
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