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Commons · Question 20051 · Tabled 13 Dec 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 19 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by Nick Timothy

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has identified the (a) location and (b) severity of capacity constraints in the energy distribution network.

Answer

Answered by Michael Shanks, 19 Dec 2024

Ofgem’s price control supports network reinforcement to enable Distribution Network Operators to increase network capacity where required. Ofgem has published analysis of current and future capacity constraints in its framework consultation for the next e...