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Energy Policy Panel

Providing guidance to IET members, government, Parliament and the public on energy policy issues.

The Energy Policy Panel (EPP) is a high-level advisory body established to address matters of policy and public concern relating to energy policy on behalf of the IET, and to advance the IET's policy positions through a range of channels including position statements, written submissions, stakeholder management plans and media communications.

The panel's composition is drawn from senior members of the IET and influential representatives of the engineering profession in the power sector.

It is one of fourteen Policy Panels established by the IET policy department.

Members of the Energy Policy Panel

Relevant reports and briefings

Smart grids (1683 k) Updated July 2010

The IET Energy Principles (211 k) Updated August 2009

IET briefing on energy efficient motors (323 k) Updated April 2006

IET briefing on nuclear power in a diversified energy portfolio (1321 k) Updated March 2006

Relevant submissions

2010

• S868 - Reducing red tape
• S862 - Project Discovery – Options for delivering secure and sustainable energy supplies
• S861 - Regulating energy networks for the future: RPI-X@20 emerging thinking
• S859 - Ofgem proposed corporate strategy and plan 2010-2015
• S857 - Inquiry into Fuel poverty
• S856 - Consultation on the Smart metering implementation programme
• S855 - Enquiry into Renewables and the grid
• S853 - DECC Consultation on Draft National Policy Statements for Energy
• S852 - Consultation on Draft National Policy Statements for Energy

2009

• S844 - Delivering secure low carbon electricity
• S843 - Regulating energy networks for the future: RPI-X@20. Working Paper 3 “Delivering desired results – who decides what energy networks of the future look like?”
• S840 - Consultation on a Draft Strategic Energy Framework for Northern Ireland 2009
• S836 - Framework for the development of clean coal
• S835 - Regulating energy networks for the future – RPI-X@20 – principles, process and issues
• S832 - Smart Metering for Electricity and Gas
• S831 - Eco Towns: Draft policy position statement
• S829 - The Future of the UK Electricity Networks  
• Oral evidence to the House of Commons Energy and Climate Change Select Committee on 06 May 2009 - http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmenergy.htm)
• S827 - Consultation on Enhanced transmission investment incentives
• S825 - Consultation on Offshore transmission regulatory policy

Additional submissions made by the IET may be found in the submissions archive.

If you are a member, and would like to input into the IET's policy work, please join the Energy and Environment Policy Key.

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• APPCCG
• DECC
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