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Ofgem seeks views on accelerating onshore electricity transmission investment

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Published on: 09 August 2022

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LNB News 09/08/2022

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Issue Date: 09 August 2022

Published Date: 09 August 2022

Jurisdiction(s): England, Scotland and Wales

Article summary

Ofgem has opened a consultation on how it can support the accelerated delivery of strategic electricity transmission network upgrades needed to meet the government's 2030 renewable electricity generation ambitions. Ofgem is seeking views from people with an interest in the development of the electricity transmission network and net zero, on their proposals to change RIIO-ET2 regulatory approvals framework and also suggested measures to protect consumers against risks that amending the process may bring. The consultation will close on 6 September 2022.

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