National Grid ESO has released an update on its Early Competition Plan (ECP), ahead of the implementation of Competitively Appointed Transmission Owners (CATO) legislation.
The merger between SSE’S retail energy business and Npower has been provisionally approved by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) after it was found that the deal would have little impact on pricing or consumer choice.
Independent energy supplier Brighter World Energy has closed its doors, claiming current market conditions are not conducive to a sustainable business model.