Select Committee · Energy Security and Net Zero Committee

A flexible grid for the future

Status: Closed Opened: 7 Jul 2023 Closed: 24 May 2024

** Following the announcement that a General Election will be held on 4 July, Select Committees will be unable to meet from 24 May and will cease to exist from 30 May until after the General Election. This work has therefore closed.** This inquiry is here to look at how the grid develops, whether there …

Oral evidence sessions

5 sessions
Date Witnesses
20 Mar 2024 Alice Delahunty · National Grid Electricity Transmission, Christianna Logan · SSEN Transmission, Claire Dykta · National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO), Dr Graham Pannell · Independent Renewable Energy Generators Group, Eleanor Warburton · Ofgem, Phil Jones · Energy Networks Association View ↗
7 Feb 2024 Andy Manning · Citizens Advice, Jason Mann · FTI Consulting, Johnny Gowdy · Regen, Nick Geddes · Energy Systems Catapult, Nick Winser CBE · Independent Government Advisor, Rachel Fletcher · Octopus Energy View ↗
17 Jan 2024 Barney Wharton · RenewableUK, Ian Lawrie · Island Green Power, Keith Anderson · ScottishPower, Kevin O’Donovan · Statkraft, Mike Parr · Challoch Energy Limited, Professor Keith Bell · UK Energy Research Centre View ↗
29 Nov 2023 Alan Law · Natural England, Estelle Dehon KC · Cornerstone Barristers, Fiona Gilmore · Suffolk Energy Action Solutions, Jo Wall · Local Partnerships, Julia Prescot · National Infrastructure Commission, Justin Johnson · Rutland County Council, Robbie Owen · The National Infrastructure Planning Association View ↗
8 Nov 2023 Dan Stone · Centre for Sustainable Energy, Dr Mary Gillie · Energy Local, James Johnston · Piclo, Jenny Russon · MCS Foundation, Mark Apsey · Ameresco, Sarah Honan · The Association for Decentralised Energy View ↗