May 14, 2009

Knowledge is power: securing transparency in Britain’s liberalised energy market

To help alleviate the crisis of confidence in Britain’s liberalised energy market, Knowledge is power sets out a number of options to improve transparency for consumers and the market. As we enter an age of increasingly expensive energy, better consumer information is essential if we are to secure public support to meet the challenges of security of supply and decarbonisation. Whilst better market transparency for energy companies, especially new entrants, will help maintain competition and allow the lowest prices possible to be delivered to consumers.

Authors

Ben Caldecott

Head of Environment & Energy Unit, 2008-2009

Robert McIlveen

Research Fellow, 2009-2010

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