But power constraints seem to be a particular issue in and around London, which won't be news to many people, with 400 GW worth of connection requests said to be in the queue.

Earlier, a Transport for London spokesperson told the PA news agency that there was a power cut in south London “for a matter of minutes,” causing disruption in the subway network.

More than 16,000 homes lost power after the fire in the London suburb of Hayes, and some 150 people were evacuated. London’s counterterrorism police are investigating how the blaze broke out.

Heathrow Airport in London, one of the world's busiest airports, announced it will be closed Friday after a large fire at a nearby electrical substation caused a power outage.

Heathrow Airport resumes operations after power outage 02:40. London's Heathrow Airport reopened on Saturday after a power outage at one of the world's busiest airports the previous day caused ...

In a career spanning more than 30 years, John Pettigrew has seen big changes in the electricity industry. He started out in 1991, working to introduce natural-gas-fired power plants to the grid ...

LONDON — A fire at an electrical substation knocked out power to Heathrow Airport for most of Friday, forcing Europe’s busiest hub to shut down for roughly 18 hours, causing widespread ...