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Green power needs fairer transmission charges and it’s time for Ofgem to act

Green power needs fairer transmission charges and it’s time for Ofgem to act

The UK’s antiquated transmission charging system works against investment in renewables and vital backup power generation. A workable and fairer solution has been proposed to Ofgem but its implementation is at risk of being delayed yet again, with a key decision due to be made in March. It’s time to stop procrastinating and introduce a system which is fit for the challenges of a 21st-century energy system, says SSE's Paul Smith.

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