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National Grid's Electricity System Operator will ask major energy users to cut usage during peak times, as part of its Demand Flexibility Service, which rewards users with lower bills for avoiding peak usage to prevent blackouts and build flexibility into the energy grid.
National Grid says that the Russia-Ukraine war poses a risk to future energy supplies.
The UK National Grid Electricity System Operator plans to continue load shedding measures for the upcoming winter.
Just 57% of all meters in Great Britain are now smart, according to latest figures.
Government and energy suppliers urged to get smart meter rollout back 'on track', as NAO warns pace of deployment remains slower than planned