Correspondence

Strategic Spatial Energy Plan (SSEP): timeline extension

Letter to the National Energy System Operator (NESO) on extending the SSEP timeline to integrate updated data, ensuring a stronger, more credible energy plan.

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
• Published: 4 December 2025

Documents

SSEP timeline extension: letter to NESO

PDF, 140 KB, 2 pages

Details

This letter provides an update on the Strategic Spatial Energy Plan (SSEP) being developed by NESO. It explains why updated cost and demand data are being incorporated into the modelling process to ensure accuracy and transparency.

As a result, the timeline for completing the SSEP will be extended. The purpose of this update is to maintain the quality and credibility of the plan while aligning with the latest available information.

Published 4 December 2025