Industry News Roundup September 2021

Friday 03/09 – CBI Scotland calls on the SNP to use its forthcoming Programme for Government to make good on their election promise to ‘put the economy first’. Ofgem issues a consultation seeking views on the content of the Electricity System Operator’s Business Plan Guidance.

Thursday 02/09 – The government publishes a revised approach to valuing greenhouse gas emissions in policy appraisal, following a cross-government review during 2020 and 2021.

Wednesday 01/09 – Ahead of the UK’s hosting of COP26, Energy Systems Catapult sets out seven recommendations in a new report for the UK to show decarbonisation policy leadership at the climate conference. Following investigation, the Competition and Markets Authority clears National Grid’s acquisition of Western Power Distribution.

Written By Graham Paul