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Published by The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body
Scotland’s electricity infrastructure: inhibitor or enabler of our energy ambitions?
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Published: Tuesday 12 Sep 2023 (NZETS062023R12)
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Conclusions and recommendations
Modernising the grid
Creating the infrastructure
Intergovernmental co-operation and differences
Engaging the public and communities
Introduction
Remit
The Committee's scrutiny
Setting the scene
Reserved and devolved energy policy
Draft energy strategy and just transition plan
Climate Change Committee report
Winser report
Our future energy mix
Green hydrogen
Storage of electrical energy and future baseload
Key themes and findings of the inquiry
Modernising the Grid
Grid capacity
Grid connection
Views of government and regulators
Ofgem's net zero role
Creating the infrastructure
The planning system
Skills and workforce
Targets and governmental signalling
Complexity and cooperation
Intergovernmental co-operation and differences
Transmission charging
Consenting regime for electricity infrastructure
Consents for offshore wind
Hydro power, including pumped storage hydro power
Engaging the public and communities
Community energy
Public engagement
Image: Projected future electricity demand (Great Britain)
Image: Great Britain's energy generation mix in 2022
Image: GB Energy future generation mix
Image: GB future energy capacity mix
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