SWITCH-OFF CASH BACK 'NEW NORM'

Energy scheme here to stay

- WILL STONE

BRITS will routinely be asked to use less energy in future as the nation shifts to Net Zero.

National Grid and Ofgem say the move will become the norm as households were once again asked to cut usage for cash back.

Jonathan Brearley, of Ofgem, said: "In the longer term, retailers will need to play a big role in decarbonisation and in the energy transition.