Ofgem finds UK grid reform met most targets despite connection queue missteps

Britain's grid regulator credited the National Energy System Operator with overall strong performance on connections reform while flagging missed deadlines, inaccurate offers, and poor developer engagement as areas needing improvement.

First covered Sep 8, 2026 · 5:45 AM PT · 1 article · no longer in the live window

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18d PV Magazine UK grid connections reform mishandled, regulator finds — Reform of Great Britain’s grid connections queue missed deadlines and was marred by inaccurate offers, poor developer engagement and digitalization issues,…

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