Select committee: Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
Recommendation 7
3rd Report - The cost of energy
Published 21 Oct 2026
Addressed to Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Energy Security and Net Zero Committee The cost of energy All items in this report Report on parliament.uk ↗ Inquiry on parliament.uk ↗
Recommendation (the committee's words)
Furthermore, there is an immediate need to improve the capacity of interconnectors and we recommend that the Government should secure the removal of barriers to efficient cross-border trading by Winter 2026. (Recommendation, Paragraph 36) Network costs
From: Energy Security and Net Zero Committee, 3rd Report - The cost of energy (HC 416), 21 October 2026
Government response
Government response awaited: deadline 21 December 2026.