SSE warns against root and branch wholesale reform

The government should not go back to the drawing board with its mooted electricity market review, SSE has argued, whilst warning that introducing locational wholesale pricing will "significantly increase uncertainty" for investors in large-scale energy projects. In an updated response to the House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee's ongoing inquiry into energy supply and investment, the company raised concerns about the Review of Electricity Market Arrangements, which was announced in the government’s recently published energy security strategy.

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