Investigation into BES Commercial Electricity Ltd and Business Energy Solutions Ltd and their compliance with SLC 7.3 of their Electricity Supply Licence and Gas Supply Licence

Investigation
  • Open
  • Decision proposed
  • Closed

Publication date

Company

Industry sector

Supply and Retail Market

Licence type

  • Electricity Supply Licence
  • Gas Supplier Licence

Ofgem is investigating whether BES Commercial Electricity Ltd and Business Energy Solutions Ltd (together BES) are in compliance with rules around ensuring deemed rates are not unduly onerous for customers.



BES are a UK based non-domestic utilities supplier based in Lancashire.



Standard Licence Condition (“SLC”) 7.3 sets out specific obligations relating to setting deemed rates, particularly that they should not be ‘unduly onerous’ for customers.



The opening of this investigation does not imply that we have made any findings about BES.