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Ofwat sets ‘very problematic’ revised PR24 schedule

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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Use carbon tax revenues to cut green levies, urges Penrose

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Call for tougher penalties on grid ‘blockers’

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Ofgem criticised for handling of SSE investigation

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Drax gets green light for pumped storage hydro plant

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Delivery of Cambridge reservoir to be sped up

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Energy retail market ‘overly focused on the short term’

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Rate of solar refusals ‘deeply problematic’, says Labour

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Green light for world’s largest battery storage scheme

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Weekend Press: British Gas poised for record profits

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Ross apologises to appointments watchdog

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Sending the right signals

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Reforms for Ofgem and Ofwat laid out

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Outfox pays out £1.8m over regulatory failings

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‘Significant issues’ with government’s major energy schemes

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Opportunity for payments revolution for the utilities sector

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Ovo investors up stake as firm records £1.3bn loss

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Stark calls for contingency plans to hit carbon targets

The UK government must build in buffers for meeting its emissions reduction targets because of the "high" risks of under delivery on existing plans, the Climate Change Committee chief executive has urged. Chris Stark said this "may mean alternative options in areas where government has been reluctant to act".

2 years ago

UU rolls out hardship hub

United Utilities has made its hardship hub available for everyone to use after online requests for support with bills increased 74% this year. The service is a one-stop shop for advice and schemes on paying bills, housing enquiries and debt advice from hundreds of local and national initiatives

2 years ago

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