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Explaining deregulation

In the early 1980s the Government decided to deregulate many industries, including the gas and electricity industries. At this time local distribution and supply were the responsibility of electricity supply authorities (ESAs).

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Electricity Industry Structure

Introduction
Research and commentary
Pricing explained
Industry regulation and review
Explaining deregulation
Common terminology
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