Tag Archives: electrical grid

Villages liberated from electrical grid (North Yorkshire)

Posted on 27 October 2012 by FTTP

from the capitalist press (oct 27 2012): ABOUT 100 homes and businesses in two villages near York have been left without power today after vandals damaged electricity cables. The problem, affecting the villages of Ellerton and Aughton, betweenSelby and Pocklington, … Continue reading →

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Dartford electrical substations targeted by metal thieves

Posted on 19 September 2012 by FTTP

According to the Kent News (Sept 17, 2012) more than 30 electricity substations in Dartford have been targeted by metal thieves in the previous five weeks.

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Flint (North Wales): arson at electrical substation

Posted on 15 September 2012 by FTTP

Anonymous saboteurs broke into an electrical substation on Monday (Sept. 10) in Flint, North Wales, setting a fire that caused thousands of pounds worth of damage. The media do not report if the sabotage caused a blackout or how long … Continue reading →

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