Switch Off: UK may soon struggle to keep lights on - YouTube

Published on Feb 21, 2013

Britain may struggle to keep the lights on in a few years - with the country's energy regulator warning that it's coming dangerously close to power shortages. And household bills are likely to sky-rocket, because more fuel will need to be brought in from abroad. That's because EU pollution regulations mean coal-fired stations have to close. RT's Sara Firth reports.

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