"Today's announcement from Ofgem is a significant milestone in accelerating and improving grid connections. While there's plenty of work still to do, this is welcome news and we will continue to work with Ofgem and the government, as well as across our membership, to make progress on this and other major areas of reform."
Notes to editor
Details of Ofgem's' announcement can be found on their site.
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