| Those poor people in the N & Scotland still without power - why can't the 18:44 - Dec 5 with 381 views | Ryorry |
Power companies put in temp diesel-run generators for them, anyone know?
Is what happened here in rural N. Yorks when we had ongoing local problems with poles & wires a few years back. [Post edited 5 Dec 2021 18:46]
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| Those poor people in the N & Scotland still without power - why can't the on 18:51 - Dec 5 with 347 views | factual_blue |
Is the answer 'because the power companies have shareholders who want big, fat juicy dividends'? |  |
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| Those poor people in the N & Scotland still without power - why can't the on 19:06 - Dec 5 with 310 views | azuremerlangus |
Probably because any available power packs are prioritised for key installations where their back-up has failed/has limited endurance. |  |
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| Those poor people in the N & Scotland still without power - why can't the on 19:17 - Dec 5 with 297 views | Oldsmoker |
| Those poor people in the N & Scotland still without power - why can't the on 19:06 - Dec 5 by azuremerlangus |
Probably because any available power packs are prioritised for key installations where their back-up has failed/has limited endurance. |
That coversation
"Are you without electricity"
YES
"Is there a chance you may die?"
YES
"Did your constituency vote Tory at the last election?"
NO
"We'll get back to you - here's some music" |  |
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| Those poor people in the N & Scotland still without power - why can't the on 19:23 - Dec 5 with 285 views | stonojnr |
I know they have for a fact in some areas in the NE, so maybe the scale or remoteness of the locations, along with the weather, is making it more challenging to fix quicker. |  | | |
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