European clocks lose six minutes after dispute saps power from electricity grid - News Summed Up

European clocks lose six minutes after dispute saps power from electricity grid


The real reason is an unprecedented lag in the continent’s electricity grid that is causing some clocks to run too slowly. It has to act soon | Ivan Krastev Read moreThe European power grid lobby group urged the two Balkan countries to resolve the dispute. “Since the European system is interconnected ... when there is an imbalance somewhere the frequency slightly drops,” said Claire Camus, a spokeswoman for the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E). The Brussels-based organisation added that “this average frequency deviation, that has never happened in any similar way in the Continental European power system, must cease”. Now there needs to be an agreement between Serbia and Kosovo about this lack of energy in the Kosovo system.


Source: The Guardian March 08, 2018 01:41 UTC



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