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Winter blackout warning from National Grid and how to keep your home warm

The National Grid, Energyguide and Heatable have had their say regarding the potential blackout announcement, as well as issuing advice on how households can protect themselves

Glasgow Live

When three-hour blackouts could hit the UK over winter if gas supplies crash

Blackouts could happen in the worst case scenario this winter according to the National Grid during periods of "really, really cold" weather between January and February adding despite a warning it is unlikely this will happen.

Edinburgh Live

BBC drafts secret scripts in case of power blackouts across Britain this winter

SECRET scripts have been written by the BBC that would be read on air if energy shortages cause blackouts this winter.

The National (Scotland)

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Secret scripts ‘prepared by BBC to reassure public in case of winter blackouts’

It comes as National Grid issued a rare warning for the winter ahead that energy is in short supply

The Independent UK

BBC prepares secret scripts for possible use in winter blackouts

Exclusive: Scripts set out how corporation will reassure public in event of major power loss

The Guardian - UK

Household bills could be slashed by £400 'if clock change is scrapped'

An energy expert has calculated that ending Daylight Saving Time would ease the 'energy war'.

Daily Record

Martin Lewis shares the best times to utilise kitchen appliances after blackout warning

The MoneySavingExpert founder has suggested using the biggest energy-sucking appliances during off-peak times, for those on a time-of-use tariff - saving them money on their energy bills.

Edinburgh Live

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Prepare for three-hour power cuts in January and February, National Grid chief warns

The National Grid says power may be shut off between 4pm and 7pm on 'really cold evenings' if Britain can't secure enough gas during extreme cold

Chronicle Live

National Grid warns of blackouts on 'really cold' evenings between 4pm to 7pm

National Grid has warned the power cuts could happen between 4pm and 7pm in winter.

Daily Record

National Grid chief warns of blackouts during 'deepest darkest evenings' this winter

THE head of the National Grid has warned that blackouts could be imposed between 4pm and 7pm on “really, really cold” winter weekdays if gas…

The National (Scotland)

The Welsh community slashing the cost of electricity by a quarter using the power of water

Wales Online

National Grid warns of potential blackouts between 4-7pm on 'really cold' days

Power cuts would happen if electricity generators do not have enough gas to meet demand

Nottingham Post

National Grid boss warns Brits exactly when they could face BLACKOUTS this winter

John Pettigrew was speaking at the Financial Times' Energy Transition Summit when he made the grave prediction, although he remained confident that the blackouts would not be needed

Daily Mirror

National Grid warns of evening power cuts during cold winter weather

Blackouts could happen between 4pm and 7pm on weekdays if gas imports are reduced on 'really cold' days in January and February

Wales Online

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The Independent UK

National Grid boss warns of blackouts during ‘deepest, darkest’ winter evenings

Power could go out between 4pm and 7pm on some evenings if Europe faces further cuts from Russia

Manchester Evening News

Three hour blackouts and midnight washes - what energy rationing could look like this winter

Britain hasn't had energy rationing since the 1970s - so what could it look like today?

Wales Online

Surge in sales of generators and torches amid blackout fears

It looks like customers are preparing for power cuts

Nottingham Post

National Grid blackouts could be 'a big problem' for Nottinghamshire businesses

The National Grid provides 43% of Britain's electricity through it's gas fired power plants

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The Independent UK

Energy savings and less heart attacks: Experts reveal advantages of removing Daylight Saving Time

Many campaigners are calling to abolish changing the clocks

Chronicle Live

Two energy firms first to give £100 back to customers this winter

Ovo and Octopus billpayers with smart meters can get money back for using power outside peak hours from next month

The Independent UK

Three in five Britons worried about winter blackouts, poll finds

National Grid warns households and businesses could face outages for three-hour blocks

Daily Record

Peak energy times explained as money-back schemes announced

The National Grid, OVO and Octopus Energy are running schemes that will see UK households getting paid for using energy during off-peak hours.

The Guardian - UK

No 10 rejects ‘bespoke’ energy-saving push but will boost existing messages

Government to enhance Help for Households campaign with cost-cutting tips and links to ‘readily available’ information

The Guardian - UK

Nadhim Zahawi claims UK winter blackouts are ‘extremely unlikely’

Cabinet minister says it is ‘only right we plan for every scenario’ after National Grid warning

Edinburgh Live

UK households will be paid to use washing machine at night as part of new scheme

It comes as millions across the UK have been warned they could suffer three-hour planned power cuts should there be a shortage of gas. This is however the worst case scenario presented by the National Grid Electricity System Operator.

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