Source · Select Committees · Welsh Affairs Committee

Recommendation 18

18 Paragraph: 92

The UK Government should work with National Grid ESO, NGET, the DNOs and Ofgem to...

Conclusion
The UK Government should work with National Grid ESO, NGET, the DNOs and Ofgem to revise consenting processes to align the allocation of grid capacity with the application for planning permission. National Grid’s work should be expedited on reviewing commercial contracts with developers reserving grid capacity, where those projects have consistently failed to achieve planning permission.
Paragraph Reference: 92