Households across the UK could be paid for reducing their power usage today. It's part of a scheme run by the National Grid called the Demand Flexibility Service (DFS)
Those who are signed up for it can save money by reducing their power usage during certain times outside of peak hours. A DFS Service Requirement has been issued for today (Monday January 23) from 5pm-6pm, the Express reports.
If your energy supplier participates in the scheme and you have a smart meter then you can be eligible to register. Those who are already signed up will receive notification of any live events that could save them money.
