Preparing for winter weather - including potential energy blackouts

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Authored by Allianz

Taking simple precautions to prepare for winter weather can significantly reduce the risk of damage to property. We’ve put together some guidance on protecting properties during the winter months.

Also this winter, we may face planned energy blackouts. The combination of energy shortages caused by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and cold weather over the coming months, could potentially leave the UK without sufficient energy supplies. The National Grid may need to restrict consumption by having planned blackouts to conserve supplies. Although the National Grid has said this an ‘unlikely’ scenario, we’ve shared our tips below on how to prepare for these potential outages.

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