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This happens when the electricity supply is higher than the demand. It only affects the wholesale rate, not consumer rates (at least in Uk and US) Normally sup
by diroussel 7y ago
This happens when the electricity supply is higher than the demand. It only affects the wholesale rate, not consumer rates (at least in Uk and US)
Normally supply and demand need to be matched to obtain a balance. If the supply is not enough for demand then the frequency drops below 50Hz, if it drops too low bad things happen.
- cameronh90 7y agoActually there's at least one provider (octopus) that occasionally passes the negative rate onto the consumer with their dynamic plan.