Grid operator issues electricity supply warning amid low wind power

Britain's grid operator issued a rare electricity warning after wind power generation dropped across Europe.

Britain's energy system operator issued a rare margin notice on Sunday night after forecasting a supply deficit across Europe. The alert instructs gas-fired power stations to increase generation during Monday morning to prevent a shortfall of nearly 1,400 megawatts.

• The warningNeso issued the electricity margin notice late Sunday night to manage the morning shortfall.
• The timeframeThe supply margin alert remains in effect from 6am until 11am on Monday.