The Energy Networks Association has launched a consultation on its Gas Network Innovation Strategy.

The strategy sets out the challenges and the opportunities facing the gas transmission and distribution networks as the UK looks to decarbonise its energy system. It seeks views from technology providers on how they would like to see gas network companies play a role in delivering greater energy innovation in the future. Gas network companies are seeking feedback on the content, structure and style of the strategy.

David Smith, ENA chief executive, said: “These strategies are not only about encouraging network companies to bring forward innovative projects and embed a culture of innovation within their organisations but also about giving stakeholders the chance to help shape that process.”

More details about the strategy can be found here

The deadline for responses is 22 December.  

ENA will open a second industry stakeholder consultation, for an electricity innovation strategy, on 17 November. It will include two workshops: