Overarching GB gas and electricity market regulation

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For detailed commentary on the regulation, consenting and incentivisation of the net zero energy transition under the laws of England and Wales, see also: Collinson and Hockman on Energy Law: Regulating, Consenting and Incentivising the Energy Transition. The textbook includes in-depth discussion of issues covered in this Practice Note.

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    Practice Note: An introduction to GB REMIT, outlines the requirements placed upon energy market participants by Retained Regulation (EU) No 1227/2011 (known as ‘GB REMIT’). It covers the aims and application of REMIT in Great Britain, obligations of market participants, details of the prohibitions on insider trading and market manipulation, and practical guidance on the disclosure of inside information. The Practice Note also covers enforcement provisions applicable in Great Britain

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    Practice Note: The National Security and Investment Act 2021—energy sector aspects outlines the key elements of the

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