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Biography information for Nic Dakin – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Energy and Climate Change

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Biography information for Nic Dakin on Energy and Climate Change.

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Michael Fallon

My rt. hon. Friend the Secretary of State has not received any recent direct representations from industry regarding the effect of load management on performance and industry.

National Grid recently announced two new balancing services to balance supply and demand in the coming winters. One of these, Demand Side Balancing Reserve (DSBR), will extend existing arrangements for companies to receive payment to reduce their electricity use or switch to on-site generators for short periods when instructed by National Grid.