Energy secretary to get national security veto over FSO

The energy security secretary will be granted powers to overrule the Future System Operator (FSO) if there is a perceived threat to national security under plans unveiled by the government. A consultation published by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero outlines two new proposals concerning the creation of the FSO, which the government still anticipates to be operational next year.

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