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Britain’s electricity grid operator cancels power warning amid heatwave (opens original article in a new tab)

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Britain's electricity grid operator cancelled a power warning during a heatwave, as solar power met half of daytime demand but imports increased in the evening due to reduced solar output and higher demand.

  • Britain's electricity grid operator cancelled a power supply warning during a heatwave.
  • Solar power met half of the UK's daytime energy demand, but imports increased in the evening due to reduced solar output and higher demand.
  • Neso used financial incentives to ensure gas supply met demand, costing over £11 million.

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