Together in Electric Schemes
What’s it like to take part in the National Grid energy saving programme?
January 24, 2023
32 min
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January 24, 2023
Together in Electric Schemes
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Summary
<p>A million people have signed up to a scheme with the National Grid which rewards them with discounts if they reduce how much energy they use.</p><p>Adam finds out how one customer has already saved £35 after signing up to the scheme and Newsnight’s economics editor Ben Chu explains how it works and why it was introduced.</p><p>The BBC’s Home Affairs correspondent, June Kelly looks at the future of the probation service, after a report highlighted a catalogue of failings that left a serial offender free to murder Zara Aleena.</p><p>Today's episode was presented by Adam Fleming and was made by Tim Walklate with Madeleine Drury and Chris Flynn. The technical producer was Emma Crowe. The assistant editor was Louisa Lewis.</p>
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