BLACKOUT 'UNUSUAL' Company hits back in power cut row.(News)

From: Birmingham Evening Mail (England) | Date: September 11, 2003 | Copyright information

Byline: NEIL ELKES

THE National Grid today denied that under-investment in electricity supplies was the reason for the power cut which affected 100,000 Brummies. The company has claimed it was an 'unusual' occurrence as it moved to allay fears of a cold dark ...

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