Got that sinking feeling? It must be party conference season. Since the ill-fated, erstwhile Labour leader Ed Miliband stood up at a party conference in September 2013 and pledged an energy price freeze, the annual political shindigs have been open season on utilities. This year, however, utilities are speaking up for themselves. Utility Week, in association with the Energy Networks Association, kicked off a series of political events with a reception at the House of Commons last week (p8) – and we’ll be taking the industry’s messages to the party conferences with our series of panel debates and a soon-to-be-launched policy paper.
Leader: See you in Brighton, Manchester and Aberdeen
