RIIO-T3: Will Ofgem green light 'crucial' £68bn grid investment plan

James Murray
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National Grid and ScottishPower join SSE in submitting new grid investment plans, but will the watchdog sign off on 'mission critical' upgrades?

In a competitive field RIIO-T3 is one of the most impenetrable acronyms in the UK's energy industry, but over the next 12 months it is set to emerge as one of the most important. It stands for Revenue...

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