Consumers will be paid to run their washing machines or charge their electric cars away from peak hours as the National Grid warns of blackouts this winter and pubs turn to candlelight in cutbacks.
The Prime Minister stressed there was a good supply of energy in the UK as she was pressed on her pledge - made during the Tory leadership campaign - that there would be no energy rationing in Britain.
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