On Tuesday 12 March, the government released a statement, as part of the incoming second Review of Electricity Market Arrangements (REMA) consultation, committing to support the building of new gas power stations.
On Tuesday 5 March, the Energy Security and Net Zero (ESNZ) Committee reported it has opened an inquiry into how the structure of the energy sector could be reformed to encourage greater decarbonisation, keep prices affordable for customers, and maintain a secure and reliable supply.
On Friday 23 February, Regen submitted further written evidence to the Energy Security and Net Zero (ESNZ) Select Committee on locational marginal pricing (LMP) and progressive market reforms.
On Thursday 22 February, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) reported that the Subsidy Advice Unit (SAU) has accepted a request for a report from DESNZ concerning its proposed Capacity Market (CM) scheme.
On Wednesday 21 February, the government published a summary of responses received to its consultation on a Strategy and Policy Statement (SPS) for energy policy in GB.
On Monday 19 February, Regen and the Electricity Storage Network issued their response to Ofgem’s ten-year review of the Capacity Market (CM) rules consultation, setting out a series of recommendations.