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Session 2001-02 Publications on the internet Trade and Industry Committee Publications

Trade and Industry - Second Report Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 28 January 2002. CONTENTS TERMS OF REFERENCE REPORT I   INTRODUCTION II ENERGY SUPPLY IN THE UK The current position Energy sources in descending order of significance for electricity generation Gas Coal Nuclear power Renewable power III TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS Gas network Gas storage The Electricity Transmission Grid and Distribution Systems Future investment in transmission infrastructure IV ELECTRICITY AND GAS: SUPPLIES AND TRADING ARRANGEMENTS Future fuel mix Exploitation of UK gas and oil reserves The effect of trading arrangements on security of supply Advantages and disadvantages of NETA Gas auctions Investment in generating capacity Planning Security of supply Impact of fuel prices on industrial competitiveness Liberalisation of European markets V ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY The Government's objectives The Renewables Target and the Renewables Obligation The CHP target The Climate Change Levy and industry Emissions trading Transport Sectoral interests Nuclear power Coal Biomass Other technologies VI DEMAND REDUCTION AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY Buildings and appliances Micro-CHP Energy saving and industry VII FUEL POVERTY VIII CO-ORDINATION OF GOVERNMENT ENERGY POLICY SUMMARY OF CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS GLOSSARY OF TERMS IN ENERGY SYSTEMS The UK Gas Industry in the Long-term and the Liberalisation of European Markets Notes on Combined Heat and Power (CHP) by Professor Bert Whittington Notes on Quality of Supply from Professor Bert Whittington MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO THE REPORT LIST OF WITNESSES LIST OF MEMORANDA INCLUDED IN THE MINUTES OF EVIDENCE LIST OF APPENDICES TO THE MINUTES OF EVIDENCE LIST OF MEMORANDA RECEIVED BUT NOT PUBLISHED MINUTES OF EVIDENCE - PUBLISHED AS HC 364-II Tuesday 13th November 2001 (morning sitting) Tuesday 13th November 2001 (afternoon sitting) Tuesday 20th November 2001 (morning sitting) Tuesday 20th November 2001 (afternoon sitting) Tuesday 4th December 2001 (morning sitting) Tuesday 4th December 2001 (afternoon sitting) APPENDICES TO THE MINUTES OF EVIDENCE

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