why rationing is likely to happen this winter, whether Liz Truss likes it or not
- Written by Renaud Foucart, Senior Lecturer in Economics, Lancaster University Management School, Lancaster University
Managed blackouts or rationing or power could be required to address the energy crisis this winter.Enrique Micaelo / ShutterstockIn the 1970s, the UK government used a series of planned blackouts to manage energy shortages. The result was a three-day week for commercial use of electricity, with work and leisure often happening by torch or...
