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NESO Demand Flexibility Service (DFS)

NESO Demand Flexibility Service (DFS)

How will it work

How will the Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) powerDOWN events work?

Will I have to sit in the dark?

How do I opt into equiwatt's powerSmart events that are part of NESO's Demand Flexibility Service?

Can I take part if my electricity supplier isn't signed up for the Demand Flexibility Service?

Why should I take part in NESO's Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) with equiwatt?

How long is NESO's Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) running?

Is equiwatt an approved NESO Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) provider?

What if my energy supplier is offering a way to take part in the Demand Flexibility Service (DFS)?

Do I need to opt-in to every Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) event?

Do I have to take part in every Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) event?

How do I opt out of powerSmart events completely?

Can I participate in the Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) with more than one provider?

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Smart meters

Do I need an in-home display (IHD) to take part in Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) events?

Why do I need to have a working smart meter to take part in NESO Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) events?

Do I need a smart meter to earn points from Demand Flexibility Service events?

Rewards

Can I earn the rewards National Grid is offering through equiwatt?

Will my smart devices earn points for taking part in NESO Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) equivents?

When will my points be added to my account for taking part in Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) events?

How do points for NESO Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) events work?