Ofgem consultations

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Open activities

  • Heat networks regulation: authorisation and regulatory oversight

    We are consulting on proposed new rules for the authorisation and regulatory oversight of heat networks in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales). Who should respond We would like views from anyone with an interest in heat networks, in particular: heat network...

    Closes 31 January 2025

Closed activities

  • Ring fence review: energy networks call for input

    We are seeking views on our proposals to review the energy networks ring fence. Who should respond We would like views from individuals and organisations. This includes network companies, energy suppliers, energy generators and system operators. We also welcome responses from consumer...

    Closed 11 November 2024

  • Refreshing our Consumer Vulnerability Strategy

    We are consulting on our proposals for a refreshed Consumer Vulnerability Strategy. Who should respond Everyone is welcome to share their views and help us develop the updated strategy. We particularly encourage responses from: consumer groups ...

    Closed 5 November 2024

  • Standing charges: domestic retail options

    We are seeking views on the options to reduce household standing charges. Who should respond We would like views from energy suppliers, consumer groups and household bill payers. We would also like to hear from industry groups and network companies. Background Last year we...

    Closed 20 September 2024

  • Future Energy Pathways (FEP): draft guidance

    We are seeking views on our draft Future Energy Pathways Guidance (Guidance), which is directed at the, soon to be established and operational, National Energy System Operator (NESO). Who should respond We would like views from the Energy System Operator (ESO) or those that utilise the...

    Closed 13 September 2024

  • Energy price cap operating cost allowances review

    We are reviewing operating cost allowances within the energy price cap, including setting allowances based on up-to-date information, different methods and updating allowances in the future. Who should respond We would like views from people who have an interest in how we set the...

    Closed 14 June 2024