In what it called an “unlikely” scenario, the National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) said households and businesses might face planned three-hour outages to ensure the grid does not collapse.
If it was to happen, it would be the first time in five decades that the UK is affected by such power outages.
Blackouts famously hit the UK during the 1970s in response to the miners’ strikes and the oil crisis.
The industrial action - prompted by miners demanding pay in line with inflation rates - eventually led to Edward Heath's Conservative government imposing a three-day week in 1974 to save electricity supplies.
Those early '70s blackouts were characterised by bizarre scenes from haircuts in the street to long queues for candles. Here, Yahoo News UK digs into the picture archives to show how Britons handled the repeated blackouts.
Clark set the Indiana Fever’s franchise record for turnovers (10), shot 5-of-15 from the floor and struggled with the Connecticut Sun’s physical defense.
Gottlieb's repeatedly courted controversy in his media role and will reportedly continue to host his nationally syndicated radio show while coaching Green Bay.
All five of these hitters were drafted highly in fantasy baseball leagues. So far, they have not lived up to their ADPs — and that's an understatement. Scott Pianowski analyzes.
In one scenario, Dallas makes Prescott the highest paid player in NFL history. In another, the Cowboys decline that commitment, at which point another team will make him the top paid player in NFL history.
While FSU and Clemson are openly and actively forming an escape plan, other schools may now join their cause as revenue dips in comparison to the SEC and Big Ten.