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National Grid asks UK coal power plants to be on standby this winter

Users may also be paid to use less electricity, as country prepares for gas shortfalls across Europe

The Guardian - UK · Jul 27, 2022

Can a government campaign persuade Britain to use less energy?

The reaction to recent efforts to keep people safe in the heatwave shows a delicate balance is needed

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2022

Government to ask Britons to ‘turn off lights and turn down thermostats’ over winter energy shortage fears

The government could deliver appeals for people to cut back on energy usage via radio, television, posters and leaflets

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2022

Welsh Government spends millions reconnecting power to Baglan Energy Park

Baglan Operations, the energy park's sole electricity supplier, went into compulsory liquidation in March last year

Birmingham Post · Jul 19, 2022

Businesses at Baglan Energy Park saved from having electricity cut off

The new electricity connections, which are directly powered through the National Grid, are now complete with most customers now connected to the new network potentially saving up to 1,200 local jobs

Wales Online · Jul 19, 2022

UK energy users could be offered cheap rates when demand is low

Government consults on ‘biggest electricity market shake-up in decades’ amid soaring bills

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2022

How to keep the lights on – UK gears up for worst-case energy scenarios

New supply chief Jonathan Mills starts drafting plans to safeguard winter supplies amid war in Ukraine

The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2022

Price of offshore wind power falls to cheapest ever level in UK

Contract price is nearly 6% lower than previous auction in 2019, which could ease pressure on energy bills

The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2022

Wales at the forefront of new generation of wind farms

The Crown Estate confirmed that ports in Port Talbot and Milford Haven will be key to getting offshore wind farms into the Celtic Sea

Birmingham Post · Jul 5, 2022

Powering the national grid: Wimbledon is the greenest yet

This year’s Wimbledon tournament is the greenest ever, with a top player calling on fans to do their bit for the environment.

Evening Standard · Jun 30, 2022