Select committee inquiry
Security of supply inquiry
Closed
What the inquiry looked at
“The hearing will investigate the following topics: National Grid’s predictions for security of supply in the UK electricity and gas markets The availability of electricity generation this winter The likelihood of insufficient margins and National Grid’s tools to respond to these Next winter - are early reports of even narrower margins to come accurate? Long-term trends in electricity generation and consumption, and whether mechanisms like the Capacity Market are sufficient to cope with them”
The committee's words, from the inquiry page on parliament.uk ↗.
How the inquiry ran
Each dot is a dated item listed on this page, from the inquiry's opening on 7 October 2015 to 13 January 2016.
- Oral evidence 24 Nov 2015
- Correspondence 4 letters
Evidence
Oral evidence sessions 1
- 24 Nov 2015No witnesses recordedparliament.uk ↗
Correspondence 4 letters
- 13 Jan 2016National Grid response re: Costs of NISM
- 13 Jan 2016Chair's letter to National Grid regarding costs of NISMFrom committee
- 15 Dec 2015Letter from Ofgem regarding potential market manipulationTo committee
- 15 Dec 2015Letter to Ofgem regarding potential market manipulationFrom committee