Demand Flexibility Service
Good Energy has launched a scheme that encourages customers with smart meters to reduce electricity use during peak periods, receiving bill credits as rewards
Customers will be paid to adjust their energy usage as part of National Grid ESO’s Demand Flexibility Service
These customers have benefited from energy saving initiatives, including smart tariffs and demand flexibility schemes
Homeowners with home batteries earned up to £25.60 by selling electricity back to the grid during a successful winter trial
The electricity system operator expects a significant increase in participation in this winter’s Demand Flexibility Service, potentially tripling last year’s uptake
National Gas is reportedly considering offering payments to households in exchange for reducing heating usage to mitigate potential gas shortages
The UK faces a decreased risk of winter power outages, but the ESO plans to reintroduce the Demand Flexibility Service to encourage consumption reduction during peak demand periods
Nearly half of energy customers are willing to explore energy-saving time of use tariffs, according to a new survey
The electricity system operator has announced the return of its Demand Flexibility Service, allowing homes and businesses to earn rewards by adjusting energy usage
OVO has introduced a programme, compensating 1.5 million users to cut energy use during 4-7pm peak hours, leading to potential collective earnings of £15 million in a single month