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Watchdog gives go ahead to regional energy strategies

Utilities watchdog Ofgem has given the go ahead for regions to draw up energy strategies that will be overseen by local government.

By Emily Twinch | 07 April 2025
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Utilities watchdog Ofgem has given the go ahead for regions to draw up energy strategies that will be overseen by local government. 

Mayoral combined authorities will sign-off the 10-year plans that will create a blueprint for each region's electricity distribution network. 

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