Britain’s grid operator insists the lights are secure, but engineers who sound the alarm “get beaten down”
Britain’s electricity system operator has a message for the public: the grid was secure, the lights stayed on, and there is nothing to see here. Its own control room engineers told investigators something different. An independent inquiry by the law firm Eversheds Sutherland, published Oct. 19, cleared the National Energy System Operator, known as NESO, of the specific misconduct claims raised by whistleblowers. But the same inquiry documented a control room of stressed engineers who believed official press statements were “misrepresenting the situation” during the June heatwave crisis. When the people steering a nation’s power believe the public story is false, a clean bill of health on paper should reassure no one.
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