Negative power prices in UK today

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According to The Guardian, customers of a UK utility (Octopus) will be paid ~3p/kwh to use electricity this afternoon.  Sunny and breezy weather, combined with CV19 related demand destruction is apparently the proximate cause.
Off-grid.  
Main daytime system ~4kw panels into 2xMNClassic150 370ah 48v bank 2xOutback 3548 inverter 120v + 240v autotransformer
Night system ~1kw panels into 1xMNClassic150 700ah 12v bank morningstar 300w inverter