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Britain may as early as Tuesday for the first time implement a new emergency electricity scheme, known as the demand flexibility service (DFS), in order to avoid the kind of electricity rationing South Africa knows so well. | BISouthAfrica

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It will pay households and smaller businesses around R60 for every kilowatt-hour of power they don't use. England is seeing colder weather and low wind speeds, while grid partner France continues to struggle with its nuclear plants.Britain may as early as Tuesday for the first time implement a new emergency electricity scheme, known as the demand flexibility service , in order to avoid the kind of electricity rationing South Africa knows so well.

 

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