Climate
Flexible electricity use and temporary outages must become the 'new normal'
State Secretary Jo-Annes de Bat stated that flexible electricity usage should become the new norm in the Netherlands due to an overloaded power grid, as reported at a symposium organized by the Authority for Consumers & Markets (ACM). De Bat emphasized that consumers must accept less certainty, including potential temporary outages, while shifting consumption to off-peak hours to prevent network overload and reduce costs.
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