UK Households must fork out an extra £36million to keep the lights on this winter as the risk of blackouts increases after power stations are closed

‘Households face higher energy bills this winter as power chiefs have been forced to spend £36million protecting against the risk of winter blackouts.

So many power plants have closed recently that the grid will be dangerously close to full capacity during periods of peak demand in the winter months.

National Grid has announced that it is spending millions putting mothballed plants on standby, and will pay companies to shut down their factories when the grid is overloaded.’

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