Certification decision on Premier Transmission Limited

Decision

Publication date

Industry sector

Generation and Wholesale Market

Current and future transmission and interconnector licensees are required to apply for certification under the ownership unbundling requirements of the Third Package pursuant to the GB Regulations. The certification procedures are set out in the Electricity Act 1989 (‘the Electricity Act’) and in the Gas Act 1986 (‘the Gas Act’) as amended by the GB Regulations.

On 5 February 2013 Premier Transmission Limited (‘PTL’ or ‘the Applicant’) submitted an application under section 8D(2) of the Gas Act requesting to be certified pursuant to the first certification ground set out in section 8G(3) of the Gas Act.

This letter sets out Ofgem’s final decision on the Applicant’s application for certification under section 8F of the Gas Act.