NESO: Launch of National Energy System Operator hailed as 'pivotal moment' for UK

Michael Holder
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NESO: Launch of National Energy System Operator hailed as 'pivotal moment' for UK

New independent public body has been tasked with overseeing Britain's shift to a clean, cheaper and more resilient energy system

Britain's National Energy System Operator (NESO) will officially launch today, taking up the task of overseeing the shift to more secure, affordable, and fully decarbonised energy system for homes and...

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