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Sandbox finds information is key

The outcome of Ofgem’s first “regulatory sandbox” suggests that there could be more energy innovation in current regulatory arrangements – but innovators need help to navigate complex arrangements.

In a report on the sandbox, which allows the regulator to grant temporary and specific derogations for trials, Ofgem said 30 proposals were received and of those, there was no specific regulatory barrier for 22 and they could probably go ahead under existing regulations.

The regulator granted three sandbox arrangements:

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