Brexit: energy sector braces for change

By Andreas Walstad and Annemarie Botzki 29 June 2016 13:08 GMT
The UK is facing market uncertainty following its EU referendum. (PA) The UK is facing market uncertainty following its EU referendum. (PA)

While the full effect of Thursday’s referendum in the UK may not be felt for years to come, experts are already pointing to energy trading, environmental policy and infrastructure financing as key areas that must now brace for change.

Having already lost ground to the Dutch TTF gas hub, the UK’s NBP may risk losing further market share following the Brexit vote, law firm Herbert Smith Freehills said in a note on Tuesday.