UK grid’s winter blackout prevention scheme set for another season

In a bid to tackle peak demand, the Demand Flexibility Service pays participating households to reduce electricity usage during critical periods

National Grid prepared for extra demand

National Grid has said that it has healthy levels of electricity and gas from a diverse range of sources to cope with current high demand due to the cold weather. Gas demand across Britain for today is currently forecast at 465.8 million cubic metres (mcm). The highest demand so far this winter was 456.6 mcm […]