Heathrow Airport had enough power to avoid shutdown after fire, Britain’s National Grid says

Heathrow Airport remained open on Friday after a fire at a nearby electrical substation caused it to close down temporarily. National Grid CEO John Pettigrew confirmed that despite damage to one substation, two others were able to supply enough power to keep the airport running. National Grid, the owner of the electricity transmission network in England and Wales, assured that there was no lack of capacity to provide power to Heathrow.

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