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What are system operators for? Making it work for others

The New Power leader by Janet Wood, Editor 

The message from New Power’s Expert Forum is clear: the industry need independent system operators – not just at the transmission level but locally, for distribution networks.

That’s not because the current incumbents have failed. Indeed, our Forum members were explicit that the experience and expertise of National Grid should not be lost. But they almost all think that the ­evolution of the industry requires the change.

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