Tag: Euro 2020
Euro 2020 Final causes major spike in electricity demand
England v Italy in Euro 2020 Final led to one of the biggest electricity surges in modern times. The Euro 2020 semi-final match saw a surge of 1800MW at half-time. Pick-up was on a par with the televised Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana. England-Germany match required the same power as the 2011…
Over 1 million ‘working’ from pub during Euro 2020 tournament
More than one million employees are planning to ‘work’ from the pub for Euro 2020 football matches which kick off during office hours, according to new research by Uswitch.com, the comparison and switching service. Seventeen football matches take place at 2pm or 5pm on work days — including England’s second-round match if they make it…
UK nations lag behind in Euro 2020 Broadband Championship
England, Wales, and Scotland have three of the worst five average broadband speeds of all nations which qualified for UEFA Euro 2020 Germany miss out on reaching the knockout round in the ‘group of death’ Denmark are the overall winners, but non-qualifying Romania offers fastest download speeds on the continent. While England, Wales, and Scotland…
