The gloves are off. This week, the UK's largest energy supplier, Centrica-owned British Gas, took the unprecedented step of referring another part of the energy industry, the power networks, to the Competition and Markets Authority, as exclusively revealed by Utility Week. To be more precise, it referred Ofgem's eight-year price settlement, RIIO-ED1, effectively putting the regulator and five of the six network companies in the dock.
Conviction or desperation? British Gas refers network costs to the CMA
