UK regulator approves energy network upgrades in line with planned renewables surge

Published 14:29 on December 4, 2025 / Last updated at 14:31 on December 4, 2025 / / EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification)

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The UK's energy regulator has signed off on company plans to invest £28 billion in gas and power network upgrades, in an effort to accommodate the country's changing energy mix and planned renewables surge over the next five years.
The UK's energy regulator has signed off on company plans to invest £28 billion in gas and power network upgrades, in an effort to accommodate the country's changing energy mix and planned renewables surge over the next five years.


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