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The Met Office said freezing fog will stay in place in some areas on this morning, with temperatures hovering just above minus 10C.

Britain's National Grid said it would pay customers to use less power to prevent power shortages.

Discounts will be offered to people who cut their energy use between 16:30 and 18:00 on Tuesday.

We would like to speak to people in Great Britain who are being paid to take part in the Demand Flexibility Service

Ofgem chief Jonathan Brearley (pictured right with Eon chief) said that it was possible that falls in gas and electricity prices could mean that bills would fall below that level for the average household

Arrangement promises discounts but some who took part said it was ‘not worth it’

National Grid has said the great switch off, called the Demand Flexibility Service (DFS), could become a feature of British life with another one taking place between 4.30pm and 6pm tonight.

As temperatures plunge across parts of the UK, a power blackout prevention energy rationing scheme has been rolled ...

Last night a million households took part in the demand flexibility service, a scheme to cut electricity usage at peak hours.

Households across the country were paid to reduce their energy use on Monday night, in the first live session of the Demand Flexibility Service