Brits could be told to cut down on their energy use this winter in an official government campaign to reduce risk of blackouts, it’s reported.
Ministers are drawing up plans for a public information blitz to encourage people to turn down thermostats and turn off TVs instead of leaving them on standby, according to The Times.
Ministers are concerned that Liz Truss’s plan to put a cap on bills will mean demand is not reduced as supply tightens, it is reported.