針對該事件，英國權威電池儲能分析平臺Modo Energy在社交媒體上官方表示：

“At the time, wind generation was high, with over 14GW being generated. This meant fewer CCGTs were running, so system inertia was low. As a result, grid frequency plummeted to 49.3 Hz, 0.2 Hz below statutory limits. With grid frequency dropping below 49.5 Hz, all providers of low-frequency response services were required to export at full power. ”