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Heathrow Airport is considering legal action against National Grid after a report found the fire which caused the airport to ...
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Heathrow Airport is considering taking legal action against National Grid after a report found the substation fire which caused the airport to shut down earlier this year was the result of a known ...
The "catastrophic" blaze that forced Heathrow to shut for 16 hours could have been avoided if a fault at a nearby National ...
HEATHROW may sue the National Grid after a probe found a fault causing the huge substation fire was identified seven years ago. The blaze in March halted flights for 24 hours — affecting 270,000 ...
The fire at an electrical substation was caused by a short circuit in a part that hadn’t been properly maintained by National Grid, an official report found.
National Grid aware of fault behind Heathrow shutdown fire for seven years - National Grid blamed for failing to act on known ...
The report also said Heathrow underestimated the likelihood of losing one ... Ofgem had opened an investigation into whether the substation’s operator, National Grid Electricity Transmission, had ...
The fire that caused the chaotic shutdown of Heathrow airport in March was likely caused by a “catastrophic” failure of a crucial component at an electricity substation that should have been prevented ...
That caused the oil which is used to cool the transformer to catch fire, and took two transformers offline, cutting power to Heathrow. 2. National Grid knew about the problem seven years before the ...
A power outage which wiped out Heathrow airport for hours and caused travel chaos is likely to be blamed on National Grid, a ...
National Grid has insisted its management teams were “not made aware” of problems at a London electricity substation years before a fire in March that led to the closure of Heathrow airport for 24 ...