Stakeholder feedback:
You want us to provide a network that enables the transition to net-zero by 2050 at lowest cost to consumers.
Proposal | T2 baseline | Consumer benefit |
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We will innovate and invest in the network reinforcement to facilitate a changing energy market and keep costs down. | £507.1m | Decarbonised economy Lower system operation costs |
We will invest in protection and control coordination studies, changes required to maintain security of supply and identify future requirements for zero- carbon operation by 2025. | £31.1m | Decarbonised economy Reliable supply |
We will invest to facilitate closure of conventional generation and secure easements to maintain access and minimise costs. | £134.7m | Decarbonised economy Lower network costs |
Stakeholder feedback:
You want us to facilitate competition and new business models to minimise costs.
Proposal | T2 baseline | Consumer benefits |
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You want us to facilitate competition and new business models to minimise costs. | £181.5m | Lower network costs Lower system operation costs |
We will innovate by facilitating non-network solutions. | £0m | Lower network costs Lower system operation costs |
Stakeholder feedback:
You want us to deliver electricity whole system solutions across network companies.
Proposal | T2 baseline | Consumer benefits |
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We will optimise with the ESO through a new mechanism to reduce whole system costs and installation of system monitoring to allow for zero- carbon operation by 2025. | £48.0m | Decarbonised economy Lower network costs |
We will optimise with DNOs by identifying whole system opportunities, establishing an ongoing process and investing in five reactor units. | £30.7m | Decarbonised economy Lower network costs |
Stakeholder feedback:
You want us to enable all energy whole system solutions.
Proposal | T2 baseline | Consumer benefits |
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We will seek to implement a suitable anticipatory investment mechanism that allows solutions to unlock rapid decarbonisation to net-zero 2050. | £0m | Decarbonised economy Lower network costs and barriers to entry Clean air |
We will provide strategic network options that have the potential to help overcome some of the challenges of decarbonising at lowest cost to consumers. | £0m | Decarbonised economy Lower network costs and barriers to entry Clean air |