Utility regulation and the CNI
By Dieter Helm
18 Apr 2008
Critical national infrastructure has not played much of a role in the regulatory regimes for the privatised utilities in the UK, but much of the UK’s critical national infrastructure is concentrated in the regulated utilities: water, electricity, gas, airports and telecoms. That neglect is now questionable and the challenge is to find appropriate changes to the regulatory regime and institutions. There are a number of options available and further analysis is required to adjudicate amongst them.
18 Apr 2008
Critical national infrastructure has not played much of a role in the regulatory regimes for the privatised utilities in the UK, but much of the UK’s critical national infrastructure is concentrated in the regulated utilities: water, electricity, gas, airports and telecoms. That neglect is now questionable and the challenge is to find appropriate changes to the regulatory regime and institutions. There are a number of options available and further analysis is required to adjudicate amongst them.
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