Ongoing changes to the planning system could reduce the need for REMA's zonal pricing, a principal at consultancy AFRY said, as the government prepares to push the electricity reform package onwards this year.
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has published its response to a consultation on land rights for electricity network infrastructure.
Plans for transmission infrastructure connecting two offshore wind Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) to the Lancashire coast have been accepted for pre-examination by the UK government.
The transmission infrastructure connecting the Isle of Man’s first offshore wind farm to the UK has been granted Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP) status by the UK government.
Spanish utility Iberdrola has announced the closure of its acquisition of 88% of Electricity North West (ENW), making the UK its primary market in terms of network asset base value.