Economic Affairs Committee
The Price of Power: Reforming the Electricity Market
2nd Report of Session 2016-17 - published 24 February 2017 - HL Paper 113
Contents
Chapter 2: Developments in energy policy
Government’s objectives for energy policy
Changes in energy policy over recent decades
A new direction for energy policy
Chapter 3: Failures in the market
Failure 1: Insecurity of supply
Chapter 4: Reforms to restore competition
Reform 1: Reprioritise the objectives of energy policy
Reform 2: Manage the path to decarbonisation
Reform 3: Hold a neutral, fully competitive supply auction
Reform 4: Greater scrutiny and independent oversight of competitive auctions
Reform 5: Fund research and development
Summary of conclusions and recommendations
Appendix 1: List of Members and declarations of interest
Evidence is published online at http://www.parliament.uk/uk-energy-policy and available for inspection at the Parliamentary Archives (020 7219 3074).
Q in footnotes refers to a question in oral evidence.