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Zonal energy pricing explained

Rachel Fletcher, Group Director of Policy and Regulation Policy Flexibility & smart energy

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Why Britain needs zonal energy pricing

According to the most thorough analysis, zonal (locational) energy pricing will reduce the cost of energy to families and businesses by £3.7bn a year. And this is conservative – it excludes savings on infrastructure, and from demand shift which would could save tens of billions more by 2050.

Zonal (locational) pricing is what we need: not just to cut bills nationally, but also to support industry, deliver growth and maintain net zero.

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