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Ofgem fast-tracks price freeze payment arrangements

Ofgem has granted urgent status to two code modifications appointing Elexon and Xoserve as the respective administrators for the electricity and gas payment schemes for the government’s Energy Price Guarantee. The relevant code modification panels are scheduled to submit their recommendations to Ofgem on 22 September, with the regulator making its final decision one week later.

3 years ago

Gamble on energy bills support was risky but unavoidable

The government’s unprecedented intervention on energy bills was clearly necessary but also raises questions about whether future state handouts will now be unavoidable. As experts tell David Blackman, there is also concern about the lack of clarity on everything from costs, the impact on business customers and the knock-on effects on wider net-zero targets.

3 years ago

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