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United Kingdom Overhauls Antitrust Regime and Invests $34M in Kraken Technologies

The British government launches a consultation to simplify its competition framework. The British Business Bank simultaneously makes its largest direct investment in an energy software company valued at $8.45 billion.

United Kingdom Overhauls Antitrust Regime and Invests $34M in Kraken Technologies

CountriesRoyaume-Uni
CompaniesEDF, Tokyo Gas, National Grid, Octopus Energy
SectorÉnergie Hydrogène, Réseaux électriques
ThemeRégulation & Gouvernance

The British government is undertaking an overhaul of its competition regime. The stated objective aims to make the regulatory framework faster, more predictable, and more proportionate. This formal consultation could result in a major transformation of one of the world’s strictest antitrust frameworks.

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Énergie Hydrogène