Smart metering

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Declaration of a director's interests—the statutory provisions

A director who is in any way, directly or indirectly, interested in:•a proposed transaction or arrangement with the company of which they are a...

9th Nov

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Supplier of last resort—key features

What is the ‘supplier of last resort’?When the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) revokes a supply licence (usually because of insolvency),...

Produced in partnership with Matthew Collinson of Igloo Energy 12th Jan

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Rome Convention—introduction and interpretation

Brexit: The UK's departure from the EU on exit day, ie Friday 31 January 2020, has implications for practitioners considering applicable law. For...

9th Nov

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Introduction to retained EU law

This Practice Note provides an introduction to retained EU law, which is an entirely new legal concept introduced to UK domestic law in preparation...

9th Nov

Brexit

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Model ADR clauses

Brexit: The UK's departure from the EU on exit day ie Friday 31 January 2020 has implications for practitioners considering the use of ADR as it may...

9th Nov

Precedents

Execution clause—company—deed

Option 1—deed executed by a company under its common seal (model articles, where the authorised signatory is an...

9th Nov

In-house

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Overview of the EU legal system

Brexit: This Practice Note contains guidance on subjects impacted by the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. As of 31 January 2020 (exit day), the UK is no...

Produced in partnership with Laura Bolado 12th Jan

Brexit

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Investment treaty arbitration—an introduction

STOP PRESS: This Practice Note is being reviewed in light of the 5 May 2020 agreement by most EU Member States to terminate their intra-EU bilateral...

Produced in partnership with Joe Tirado, Partner of Garrigues UK LLP and Elisa Vicente, Senior Associate of J&A Garrigues, S. L. P. 12th Jan

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Applicable law clauses

Brexit: The UK's departure from the EU on exit day, ie Friday 31 January 2020, has implications for practitioners considering applicable law. For...

9th Nov

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Decommissioning—decommissioning security agreement

Decommissioning security agreementsOil and gas companies are expected to return the seabed to its original state (subject to certain exceptions) by...

Produced in partnership with Isla Stewart of Matheson 12th Jan

Precedents

Month definition

Month means a calendar month; Close This is a suggested definition for the term 'month', which...

9th Nov

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Wind Turbine Supply Agreement

What is a Turbine Supply Agreement (TSA)?The Turbine Supply Agreement (TSA) is a critical component of the contractual framework for a wind farm. This...

Produced in partnership with James Bruce of Gowling WLG and Aniela Foster-Turner of Siemens Gamesa 12th Jan

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The Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018

This Practice Note provides an overview of the Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018 (NIS Regulations), SI 2018/506 which implemented the...

9th Apr

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The Energy White Paper—an overview

Introduction to the Energy White PaperOn 14 December 2020, the UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) published details of...

Produced in partnership with Michelle Davies, Jean Pascal Boutin and Simon Davies of Eversheds Sutherland 16th Mar

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Energy sector operators of essential services under the Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018

IntroductionThe Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018 (NIS Regulations), SI 2018/506, (as amended by the Network and Information Systems...

9th Mar

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What is a smart meter?

A summary of typical metering methods in the UKTraditionally, the utility metering for a domestic or non-domestic building in the UK will be broadly...

Produced in partnership with WSP Environmental 9th Mar

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A detailed guide to the key organisations in the Great Britain smart metering market

IntroductionGB’s licensed electricity and gas suppliers are required by their supply licenses to ensure all reasonable steps are taken to roll out...

9th Mar

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Smart metering regulation and smart metering projects

Smart metering—an introductionThe government anticipates that the roll-out of smart meters will play a significant part in Great Britain's (GB’s)...

Produced in partnership with Addleshaw Goddard 3rd Mar

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Cybersecurity and data protection considerations in the Great Britain energy sector

Brexit impactAs of 31 January 2020 (exit day), the UK is no longer an EU Member State, but it has entered an implementation period during which it...

Produced in partnership with Antonis Patrikios (Partner - Privacy and Cybersecurity) and Thomas Winstanley (Associate - Technology, Media and Telecoms) of Dentons 3rd Mar

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