Re:For First Time Since 1800s, Britain Goes a Day Without Bu...
by pbhjpbhj on Saturday April 22, 2017 @08:40AM
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My parents village still doesn't have mains gas 30 miles from a major UK city. Homes there use heating oil mainly, some have tank-gas.
Having coal fires saved us in a 5 day power cut many years ago, heating pumps needed electric. But we cooked hot soup for old folk in the village using the coal fires.
Having coal fires saved us in a 5 day power cut many years ago, heating pumps needed electric. But we cooked hot soup for old folk in the village using the coal fires.