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- Published: 20th Nov 2020Press releasesDomestic consumers, Electricity - retail markets, Gas - retail markets0 Associated documents
Ofgem consults on COVID-19 costs in energy price cap
To account for the impact of COVID-19 on the efficient costs of supplying domestic default tariff customers, Ofgem is consulting on proposals to amend the default tariff price cap’s ‘Adjustment Allowance’ from April 1 2021.
- Published: 18th Nov 2020News and blogsCorporate information0 Associated documents
Ofgem response to the Prime Minister’s Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution
Jonathan Brearley, chief executive of Ofgem, responds to today’s announcement.
- Published: 6th Nov 2020Press releasesEnforcement0 Associated documents
Ofgem investigates Scottish Power smart meter obligations
Ofgem investigates Scottish Power’s compliance with smart meter targets
- Published: 30th Oct 2020Press releasesEnforcement0 Associated documents
Ofgem issues three final orders for £15 million in unpaid Renewables Obligation and Feed-in Tariff payments
Ofgem has issued final orders to Nabuh Energy Limited, Robin Hood Energy Limited and Symbio Energy Limited for £15 million in unpaid Renewables Obligation and Feed-in Tariff payments.
- Published: 29th Oct 2020Press releasesDomestic consumers, Electricity - retail markets, Gas - retail markets0 Associated documents
Utilita agrees to pay £500,000 for overcharging its customers
Utilita overcharged almost 40,000 of its prepayment customers by over £125,000.
- Published: 19th Oct 2020Press releasesDomestic consumers, Electricity - retail markets, Gas - retail markets0 Associated documents
Ofgem strengthens protections for customers struggling with energy bills this winter
Ofgem has confirmed plans to strengthen protections for customers who are struggling to pay their energy bills this winter. Suppliers will have to provide more support for customers struggling to pay their energy bills and extra help for prepayment customers.
- Published: 9th Oct 2020Press releasesDomestic consumers, Electricity - retail markets, Gas - retail markets0 Associated documents
Ofgem appoints Scottish Power to take on customers of Tonik Energy Ltd
Ofgem has appointed Scottish Power to take on supplying Tonik Energy Ltd’s 130,000 domestic customers
- Published: 6th Oct 2020Press releasesDomestic consumers, Electricity - retail markets, Gas - retail markets0 Associated documents
Ofgem protects customers of failed supplier Tonik Energy
Tonik Energy Ltd, a gas and electricity supplier with around 130,000 domestic customers, is ceasing to trade. Find Ofgem’s advice to Tonik Energy’s customers here.
- Published: 2nd Oct 2020Press releasesEnforcement, Environmental programmes, FIT, RO0 Associated documents
Ofgem proposes orders to pay £34 million in Renewables Obligations and Feed-in Tariff payments
Seven suppliers owe £34 million in Renewables Obligations and Feed-in Tariff scheme levelisation payments.
- Published: 30th Sep 2020Press releasesElectricity - transmission, Electricity - wholesale markets0 Associated documents
World’s longest subsea electricity interconnector to boost cheaper supplies
Energy regulator Ofgem has set maximum and minimum revenues for the Viking Link project, a 1.4GW connection from Lincolnshire to Denmark that will likely see £5.2 billion in consumer benefits over 25 years.