What we advise on :
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Grid connection strategy and queue positioning — TSO 132kV to 400kV, DNO, ICP/IDNO
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AI Growth Zone designation support and DSIT Connections Accelerator engagement
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Embedded generation development: CCGT, OCGT, gas engines, utility-scale BESS
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Behind-the-meter generation: private wire, Grid Code compliance, regulatory structure
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TSO self-build pathways (build-and-transfer / build-and-operate) under the Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025
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Corporate PPA structuring and wholesale power procurement
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Demand connection queue reform: Ofgem TMO4+, priority connection strategy
Why CM Energy Insight:
Chris Moore holds an active TSO connection mandate for a UK data centre developer (gas generation, 2026). He founded IPP developers that delivered utility-scale power plants and 400kV grid connections ahead of incumbent utilities, and has 40 years of execution experience across CCGT, OCGT, gas engines, 400kV TSO connections, and 500 MWe BESS.
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