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The National Grid said it would be activating its Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) this evening with 26 major energy suppliers such as British Gas, EDF, Eon and Octopus Energy signed up.
The National Grid said it would be activating its Demand Flexibility Service between 5pm and 6pm tonight. People who cook outside that time or put off their laundry should get money off their bills.
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The power operator activated its Demand Flexibility Service for the first time tonight, which rewards people for cutting power between 5pm and 6pm on one of the coldest days of the year