REMA: Government to publish plans to boost energy security and renewables investment

Cecilia Keating
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REMA: Government to publish plans to boost energy security and renewables investment

Government proposes new locational pricing regime and capacity market reforms, in bid to curb energy costs - but also sparks anger over plans for new gas plants

The government is to publish a long-awaited consultation on its proposals to reform the UK's electricity pricing regime to help meet climate goals and reduce costs for businesses and households. Later...

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