Source · Select Committees · Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
Recommendation 16
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Arguments for different treatment of electricity distribution infrastructure hold merit.
Conclusion
We have not had the opportunity to consider the issue in detail. However, we believe that there is merit to these arguments, given that electricity distribution infrastructure is strategically important and can be much smaller in scale than transmission infrastructure. (Conclusion, Paragraph 48)
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 19 November 2025. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗