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    Courtesy The Times..........................................

    Pay firms to turn off power so lights stay on in homes - regulator warns of blackouts

    Energy suppliers increased prices last year amid the cold weather

    Shops and factories might have to close early to avoid nationwide power blackouts, the energy

    regulator warned yesterday.Household energy bills will have to rise, Ofgem added, to

    compensate companies for rationing electricity in winter.

    The regulator said that the risk of blackouts had doubled in less than a year because not

    enough new power stations were being built to replace old coal and gas plants.

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