Policy paper

Towards a smart energy system

A report setting out how smart, more flexible energy solutions could help us meet the challenges our energy system faces as we seek to power our economy and decarbonise cost-effectively.

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Towards a smart energy system

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This document sets out some of the key challenges our energy system faces as we seek to power our economy and decarbonise cost effectively, how a smart energy system, based around new forms of flexibility, could help the UK deliver our objectives.

Published 17 December 2015