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Ofwat: We recognise real transformation comes at a cost

The Ofwat director heading up PR24 has urged water companies to put forward bold solutions in the next price control but emphasised these must be set in a long-term context. Aileen Armstrong, senior director at the regulator, stressed the need to look beyond heavy infrastructure as the answer to all problems but accepted that this would come at a cost. She said she expected companies to look at spreading these costs over current and future generations.

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Methane Matters

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Ofgem approves new settlement arrangements for aggregators

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Rise in interest rates would ‘substantially’ increase net zero costs

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Ofwat provisionally approves Thames’ £600m resilience spend

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Networks urged to avoid pylons in beauty spots

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Can networks overturn Ofgem’s ‘victory’ with the CMA?

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Ofgem confirms two more supplier failures

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Effluent discharge permits relaxed over supply pressures

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Ofgem sets out priorities for EV rollout

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Drax to be prosecuted over worker exposure to wood dust

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PR24 will be ‘key moment for process emissions’

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CMA clears National Grid’s acquisition of WPD

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‘Olympic medal-style’ ratings needed to stop energy tariff greenwashing

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Ofgem opens £450m Strategic Innovation Fund for energy networks

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Ofwat looks to level SLP playing field

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Expert View: A wider lens on reliability and resilience in RIIO-ED2

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Ofgem approves implicit trading for interconnector with Norway

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Generator pays out £6m over misleading data

Two companies have paid £6 million into the energy redress fund after they inadvertently submitted misleading data to National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO). Between March 2019 and September 2020, ESB Independent Generation Trading and Carrington Power regularly submitted misleading data about the minimum amount of energy the Carrington plant could supply.

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ESO permitted to limit interconnector flows

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