UK Energy Bill Sets the Scene for Electricity Market Reform Debate

Introduction

The bill itself leaves many details to be decided, and parties with gas, nuclear, and renewable generation interests will be taking every opportunity to lobby politicians to shift the finer details to their advantage.

Features and benefits

  • A succinct summary of the main parts of the proposed electricity reform.
  • Criticisms of and position on the individual parts of the reform.
  • Comment on the rise in consumer prices.

Highlights

This is a summary of and commentary on the principal measures in the draft bill that will influence the UK government's Electricity Market Reform (EMR) policy. It is aimed at UK electricity entities along the value chain (large retailers, generators, interest/lobby groups) as well as large European utilities.

Your key questions answered

  • What does the draft electricity market bill consist of?
  • What are the main risks of the electricity market reform?
  • What conditions are required for electricity reform success?

Brief

Published by
Datamonitor
Published on
29 May 2012
Product code
EN00066-003
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