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Energy and Utilities

Unlock the gridlock: GB electricity industry calls for a fit-for-purpose connections regime

How have recent Ofgem proposals been received and can they deliver what generators want from the connection regime?

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01/06/2023

Energy and Utilities

Unlock the gridlock: GB electricity industry calls for a fit-for-purpose connections regime

01/06/2023

Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | National Grid sets out case for urgent reform to support the energy transition

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero.

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30/05/2023

Dispute resolution

High Court rules on substantial modification test in the UK Public Contract Regulations

Judgment considers when changes are substantial and need to be in a 'safe harbour' to proceed without new procurement

24/05/2023

Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | Ofgem's open letter on electricity connections and DNO to reward demand-turn up contracts

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero.

22/05/2023

Real estate

Heads of terms in England and Wales: take care they do not bind

Recent ruling highlights the need to state expressly that wording doesn't intend to create legally binding obligations

17/05/2023

Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | Grid flexibility service cuts Britain's winter electricity use by 3.3GWh

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero.

15/05/2023

Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | Octopus' call for grid reform and Ofgem's consultation on consumer standards

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero.

09/05/2023

Public Law

New Aragonese Decree-Law undertakes an important transposition of regulations not transposed by the State in energy matters and creates the so-called "local consumption"

The new regulation covers direct lines, self-consumption, energy communities, closed distribution grids, administrative milestones, etc

08/05/2023

Energy and Utilities

Approval of the Royal Decree regulating the procedure for the creation and authorisation of closed electricity distribution networks

The regulation addresses the need to promote the competitiveness of industrial areas by reducing electricity costs

03/05/2023

Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | Legislative changes for offshore hydrogen in new consultation and government scheme to cut non-domestic energy bills

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero.

02/05/2023

Regulatory Outlook

Environment | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2023

Defra publishes plan for water | Consultation on strengthening environmental civil sanctions | Nutrient pollution: Natural England launches first Nutrient...

27/04/2023

Energy and Utilities

Energy Innovation podcast | Moving to a hydrogen economy: how do we overcome the challenges?

Understanding business models, the need for blending and supply chains

24/04/2023

Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | Government consults on major reforms to Contracts for Difference scheme

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

24/04/2023

Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | Funding boost for energy innovation and storage projects

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero.

17/04/2023

Mobility and Infrastructure

Collaboration can launch UK aerospace on path to net zero

South West is poised to be a hydrogen hub solving the industry's twin challenge of production growth and decarbonisation

14/04/2023

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Energy and Utilities

Unlock the gridlock: GB electricity industry calls for a fit-for-purpose connections regime

How have recent Ofgem proposals been received and can they deliver what generators want from the connection regime?

New -

01/06/2023

Energy and Utilities

Unlock the gridlock: GB electricity industry calls for a fit-for-purpose connections regime

01/06/2023

Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | National Grid sets out case for urgent reform to support the energy transition

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero.

New -

30/05/2023

Dispute resolution

High Court rules on substantial modification test in the UK Public Contract Regulations

Judgment considers when changes are substantial and need to be in a 'safe harbour' to proceed without new procurement

24/05/2023

Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | Ofgem's open letter on electricity connections and DNO to reward demand-turn up contracts

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero.

22/05/2023

Real estate

Heads of terms in England and Wales: take care they do not bind

Recent ruling highlights the need to state expressly that wording doesn't intend to create legally binding obligations

17/05/2023

Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | Grid flexibility service cuts Britain's winter electricity use by 3.3GWh

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero.

15/05/2023

Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | Octopus' call for grid reform and Ofgem's consultation on consumer standards

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero.

09/05/2023

Public Law

New Aragonese Decree-Law undertakes an important transposition of regulations not transposed by the State in energy matters and creates the so-called "local consumption"

The new regulation covers direct lines, self-consumption, energy communities, closed distribution grids, administrative milestones, etc

08/05/2023

Energy and Utilities

Approval of the Royal Decree regulating the procedure for the creation and authorisation of closed electricity distribution networks

The regulation addresses the need to promote the competitiveness of industrial areas by reducing electricity costs

03/05/2023

Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | Legislative changes for offshore hydrogen in new consultation and government scheme to cut non-domestic energy bills

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero.

02/05/2023

Regulatory Outlook

Environment | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2023

Defra publishes plan for water | Consultation on strengthening environmental civil sanctions | Nutrient pollution: Natural England launches first Nutrient...

27/04/2023

Energy and Utilities

Energy Innovation podcast | Moving to a hydrogen economy: how do we overcome the challenges?

Understanding business models, the need for blending and supply chains

24/04/2023

Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | Government consults on major reforms to Contracts for Difference scheme

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero

24/04/2023

Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | Funding boost for energy innovation and storage projects

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero.

17/04/2023

Mobility and Infrastructure

Collaboration can launch UK aerospace on path to net zero

South West is poised to be a hydrogen hub solving the industry's twin challenge of production growth and decarbonisation

14/04/2023

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Dr Christoph Torwegge, LL.M.

Partner, International Sector Leader, Energy and Utilities, Germany

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