Regulation

DNOs to cover reinforcement costs for new developments

Distribution Network Operators will have to cover infrastructure upgrade costs when connecting new developments under rule changes set to come into force next month. Under the current arrangement, developers are obliged to cover the costs of reinforcing the local electricity network to provide sufficient capacity to serve their new developments.

Ofgem seeks to create world’s first distributed energy supermarket

Reversing Bulb sale ‘could be chaotic’

Most water companies to fall short of consumption targets

Views sought to protect SMEs from poor supplier behaviours

Regional energy system planners proposed by Ofgem

Centrica faced ‘discrimination’ in Bulb pursuit

Calls mount for Ofgem overhaul

Senior departure announced as part of Ofwat reshuffle

Ofgem resumes updating household consumption values

Ofwat calls out companies over financial transparency

Ofwat has set out expectations for water companies to boost the transparency in how they present financial resilience planning, including making it clearer to stakeholders how stress testing is carried out. Meanwhile dividend payments were queried for not fully reflecting broader performance

Increasing EPG would be a ‘catastrophe’

Energy price cap to fall by £1,000

Octopus to accuse Bulb rivals of rewriting history

Proposal to reduce gas costs for PPM customers