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Energy weekly highlights—23 September 2021

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Published on: 23 September 2021

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Table of contents

Electricity and gas market regulation and licensing
BEIS publishes explainer on gas prices and energy bills
Government and Ofgem issue joint statement on gas market and prices
Ofgem publishes Cap and Floor Regime Handbook
Networks and network connections
Ofgem publishes decision on new EPI projects
Ofgem publishes letters in response to each DNO's draft business plan
Renewable energy
Business Secretary responds to committee’s concerns on EV supply chains
Committee calls on government to support Scottish renewables sector

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Article summary

This week's edition of Energy weekly highlights includes: an explanation published by The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) of the current issues surrounding wholesale gas prices, BEIS's and Ofgem’s joint statement on the recent increase in wholesale global gas prices and BEIS’s announcement of phase two of the Industrial Energy Transformation Fund.

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