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UK’s Power Switch-Off Shows Future for Cleaner Energy Grid

  • Measure aims to try to shift demand to avoid burning more gas
  • Consumers could play a major role in integrating renewables
UK Asks People to Cut Back on Power Usage
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For a few hours last week, British consumers were asked to make a choice: keep consuming power as normal or just turn the lights off.