Pressure on grid heats up as summer temperatures soar
Firms urged to curb energy use in response to heat wave
Businesses on both sides of the Atlantic are being urged to curb their energy consumption as soaring temperatures put increased pressure on the electricity grid. The UK's Met Office today issued its...
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