National Grid prepares STOR Runway for take-off in move to boost demand response market

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New initiative aims to remove some of the barriers faced by emerging demand-side management services

The UK's fledgling demand response market is to receive a boost today with the launch of a new National Grid initiative designed to encourage more firms to offer schemes whereby businesses curb energy...

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