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WWU: PR19 decision has no material bearing on RIIO2 appeals

WWU: PR19 decision has no material bearing on RIIO2 appeals

Wales and West Utilities has argued the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) final decision on the PR19 appeals by water companies has “no material bearing” on its grounds for appeal against Ofgem’s final determinations for the RIIO2 price controls. The gas distribution network's submission to the CMA was in stark contrast to its fellow appellants.

4 years ago

Ofgem: ‘Whopping’ WPD premium shows market still attractive

Ofgem’s director of networks has told a Utility Week conference the premium National Grid is paying to acquire Western Power Distribution (WPD) proves the regulator’s case on cost of equity.

4 years ago

A busy month for CMA watchers

The past month has seen announcements on the three sets of appeals that should be on a Competition & Markets Authority (CMA)-watcher’s radar – the granting of permission on the RIIO2 appeals, the final decision on PR19 in water and the decision on the rather obscure SSE code modification appeal. Maxine Frerk picks through the pertinent points and discusses the next steps.

4 years ago

CMA panel for RIIO2 appeals announced

4 years ago

CMA orders joint appeals on cost of capital in energy

4 years ago

RIIO2 appeals present headache for CMA

All eight of the gas and transmission networks are appealing Ofgem’s final determinations for RIIO2. But, what arguments have they put forward and what are their chances of success? Former Ofgem executive Maxine Frerk summarises the points raised and the challenges they pose for the Competition & Markets Authority (CMA).

4 years ago

Cost of capital for ED2 revealed

4 years ago

RIIO2 appeals sought by all transmission and gas distribution networks

4 years ago

Latest on RIIO2 appeals

4 years ago

National Grid to appeal cost of equity for RIIO2

4 years ago

Analysts expect all companies to reject RIIO2 determinations

4 years ago

CMA appeals decision now due mid-March

4 years ago

CMA pushes back water appeals deadline again

The Competition and Markets Authority has nudged back the estimated date for its PR19 final redeterminations, which are now expected to appear in "late" February. It follows a series of consultations on several areas, including the cost of capital.

4 years ago

DNOs embrace Ofgem decision on RIIO ED2

4 years ago

More joined up?

In her latest column exclusively for Utility Week members, former Ofgem executive Maxine Frerk casts her eye over the regulator’s decision on the methodology for the electricity distribution network price controls.

4 years ago

RIIO2: Is Ofgem finally aligning with government policy?

In its final determinations for gas and transmission networks and methodology for the electricity distribution price control, Ofgem appears to have moved much closer to the government’s vision for net zero. Nicholas Cass-Tansey and Allan Boardman, energy and utilities experts at PA Consulting, give their views.

4 years ago

Ofgem to provide centralised demand forecasts for electricity distribution planning

4 years ago

National Grid sees spending allowances rise by £2.45bn  

4 years ago

‘Civil service solution’ enough to avert RIIO2 appeals

4 years ago

Ofgem loosens leash on network profits

4 years ago

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