With more than a million households participating in demand flexibility pilots and trials in 2023 consumer energy flexibility in the UK has progressed faster than anyone could have imagined, according to Lucy Yu, chief executive of the Centre for Net Zero. Yet we must ensure that the overall system keeps pace as more and more renewables come online. Writing for Utility Week, Yu calls for a national strategy for flexibility that puts people at its centre.
Time for a national strategy on household energy flexibility
