OVO Energy joins National Grid flexible grid incentive scheme

James Murray
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OVO Energy joins National Grid flexible grid incentive scheme

Energy giant predicts new service could see customers earn up to £100 if they curb demand during peak times, as National Grid confirms scheme will not be activated today

OVO Energy has today become the latest energy company to formally join National Grid ESO's Demand Flexibility Service, confirming that its customers with smart meters could earn up to £100 over the winter...

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