The increase in summer temperatures is a threat of power failure for the UK's electricity network, with crucial equipment such as transformers and the wiring poorly equipped to cope with the climate of the future. In the worst case, extreme heat could cause several failures of equipment across the country, triggering widespread power outages similar to those observed last month in Spain and Portugal.
The MET Office of the United Kingdom provides that temperatures of 40 ° C (104 ° F) or more could be recorded in the country every three to four years by the end of the century, unless urgent measures are taken worldwide for …
