National Grid to expand blackout prevention plan with consumers paid to use less power

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National Grid to expand blackout prevention plan with consumers paid to use less power
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The demand flexibility service would reward customers for switching off appliances at times of peak demand

, which rewards customers for switching off appliances at times of peak demand.

First introduced in 2022 in the wake of Europe’s gas squeeze caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Grid said it successfully saved more than 3,300MWh across 22 critical supply events, enough to power nearly 10 million homes last winter. The Grid said it wanted to develop the energy-saving scheme even further and is keen for more consumers and businesses, large and small, to take advantage of the chance to reduce their energy bills and carbon footprint.

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