The consultation process is likely to last until at least 2010, with concrete measures not firmly in place until 2012. Nevertheless, the review’s scope and focus have already drawn criticism from Scotland’s renewable energy industry, which feels it does not address the charging inequities faced by many green energy producers in the far north.
In opening the floodgates to external input, Ofgem acknowledges the challenges it faces as it attempts to re-shape the UK’s electricity networks to meet the demands of the 21st century.
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