Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Abstract
Explores the route to creating an energy system that is smart and responsive, flexible and meets net zero targets. Establishes the role of flexibility in a net zero system, what the future might be like for the electricity market, enabling flexibility for consumers with smart buildings, smart electric vehicles and smart local energy solutions. Also covers removing barriers, electricity storage and interconnection options, reforming markets, digitisation and how to achieve the plan.
History
From: Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) and Ofgem.
Subjects
- Special subject areas
- Environmental issues/energy
- Energy efficiency/Energy Management
Publisher History
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy resulted from a merger between the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) in July 2016. It has now been replaced by Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), and Department for Business and Trade (DBT).