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The Latest Breaking News from National Grid

National Grid stands down coal plants on standby in icy weather

Great Britain’s electricity system operator says it has no concerns over blackouts despite snow and ice

The Guardian - UK

Emergency back-up power plan triggered by National Grid amid concerns over supply

Some energy customers will be asked to reduce usage at peak times today

Wales Online

National Grid triggers emergency back-up plan amid fears of energy running out in snow

As temperatures drop below zero and swathes of the country is covered in snow sparking multiple yellow weather warnings, the network is facing a surge in demand

Daily Mirror

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Martin Lewis reveals the three hours in the day when not to use your washing machine

‘We are looking at energy difficulties this winter,’ MoneySavingExpert founder says

The Independent UK

UK power prices hit record high amid cold snap and lack of wind power

Severely cold weather has come with low wind speeds, creating perfect storm to drive wholesale costs up

The Guardian - UK

Martin Lewis reveals the three hours in the day when not to use your washing machine

‘We are looking at energy difficulties this winter,’ MoneySavingExpert founder says

The Independent UK

Brits could be plunged into darkness if weekend snow and ice cripples energy supplies

The Troll of Trondheim has brought the coldest December night in a decade as the Met Office warns of up to six inches of snow in the coming days amid plummeting temperatures

Daily Mirror

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Martin Lewis reveals the three hours in the day when not to use your washing machine

‘We are looking at energy difficulties this winter,’ MoneySavingExpert founder says

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis reveals the three hours in the day when not to use your washing machine

‘We are looking at energy difficulties this winter,’ MoneySavingExpert founder says

The Independent UK

Cold snap poses first test of Britain’s efforts to prevent winter power cuts

A mild start to winter is about to come to shivering halt, putting extra strain on the country’s power supplies

The Guardian - UK

Martin Lewis reveals the three hours in the day when not to use your washing machine

‘We are looking at energy difficulties this winter,’ MoneySavingExpert founder says

The Independent UK

‘Tedious and horrible’: What life was like during the 1970s blackouts

As the National Grid warns Britons could face blackouts due to the energy crisis we look back at the last time the country was plunged into darkness

The Independent UK

How UK blackouts could hit tourists

The Man Who Pays His Way: ‘What will be affected by power cuts? Hotels? Restaurants? Theatres? Museums? Public transport?’ asks a reader

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis reveals the three hours in the day when not to use your washing machine

‘We are looking at energy difficulties this winter,’ MoneySavingExpert founder says

The Independent UK

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How likely are UK blackouts - as the National Grid announces three hour warnings

Regulators at the National Grid have issued a warning that three-hour power cuts could soon come - but just how likely are they, and what can you do to prepare?

Chronicle Live

Find out how to get John Lewis and Amazon vouchers by saving energy

New app Equiwatt rewards families who have missed out on the power-saving schemes offered by energy companies

Daily Mirror

British Gas to pay households up to £100 to cut energy use at peak times

Energy provider British Gas has signed up to the Demand Flexibility Service and will be paying up to £100 per household for using less energy during times of high demand

Wales Online

All you need to know about power blackouts - how likely are they and how they could affect you

The National Grid has issued a warning three-hour planned power cuts could be ahead - but is it likely and what should you do to prepare

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Wales Online

Full list of energy suppliers paying customers not to use electricity including E.ON and OVO

National Grid signed on more companies which will give their customers a financial benefit for changing when they use power

The Independent UK

How you can get paid for using appliances at off-peak times

The Demand Flexibility Service scheme set for launch after trial by energy supplier saw some customers paid £2 per kilowatt hour

The Independent UK

‘Tedious and horrible’: What life was like during the 1970s blackouts

As the National Grid warns Britons could face blackouts due to the energy crisis we look back at the last time the country was plunged into darkness

The Independent UK

How UK blackouts could hit tourists

The Man Who Pays His Way: ‘What will be affected by power cuts? Hotels? Restaurants? Theatres? Museums? Public transport?’ asks a reader

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis reveals the three hours in the day when not to use your washing machine

‘We are looking at energy difficulties this winter,’ MoneySavingExpert founder says

The Guardian - UK

Back online: the retired gas storage site now able to power 1m homes

Rough, a 37-year-old Centrica facility off east Yorkshire, has been reopened to prop up the energy grid

Chronicle Live

British Gas joins Octopus in paying customers to use less electricity during peak hours

British Gas has rolled out the Demand Flexibility Service which is being operated by National Grid

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