Competition in the Pipeline? – Monopoly in the supply of gas

After reading the uploaded case study, the writer has to answer the following questions;

1. What possible advantages to the consumer could there be in (a) National Grid Gas having a monopoly over gas pipelines; (b) BG remaining a monopoly in the supply of gas to domestic households?

2. What are the arguments for and against Ofgem regulating the price of gas supplied to domestic households?

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