Energy suppliers blocked from profiteering on ageing grid networks

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Transmission Constraints Licence Condition aims to save consumers up to £300m over five years

The government is to impose constraints on the way energy companies supply power to the grid to prevent them unfairly earning millions of pounds when they shut off energy supplies to ease congestion on...

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