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Ofwat sets ‘very problematic’ revised PR24 schedule

Ofwat may not make its final rulings on water companies' £100 billion business plans until the end of January 2025, just two months before the next asset management period begins. Senior water company figures told Utility Week that the revised timetable is "very problematic" and "borderline ridiculous".

1 year ago

ESO may ‘snatch defeat from the jaws of victory’ over DFS penalty proposals

1 year ago

Labour promises ‘much tougher’ regulation of energy market

1 year ago

Ofgem to extend bad debt support provision in price cap

1 year ago

Let’s be pragmatic – not dogmatic – about the future of gas

1 year ago

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Penrose: Private utility model ‘wobblier’ than in decades

3 years ago

UK joins Global Offshore Wind Alliance at COP27

3 years ago

New licence condition proposed to reduce balancing costs

3 years ago

Ofgem provisionally approves £426m of SoLR levy claims

3 years ago

Delivery of RIIO-ED2 in the race to net zero

3 years ago

Weekend press: Energy firms face investigation into bill profiteering

Utility Week's latest roundup of national news from the weekend includes a BEIS investigation into energy firms accused of 'profiteering' by charging some businesses inflated prices for fixed-rate gas and electricity; elsewhere Rishi Sunak will advise world leaders to move faster on renewable energy at COP27; and the Liberal Democrat's leader attacks Ofwat over river water quality.

3 years ago