RIIO2

Anderson: Ofgem cost-cutting puts net-zero ambitions ‘in the fridge’

Contingency plans for delays to RIIO2 revealed

#AskUsAnything: RIIO2 draft determinations

This webinar, sponsored by Addleshaw Goddard, will be an opportunity for Utility Week readers to pose questions to Akshay Kaul, Ofgem’s director, network price controls.

Brearley says prices paid by investors show networks remain attractive

RIIO2 in the round

Investors balk at Ofgem’s tough stance

Ofgem’s strict approach to the next price control for energy networks could deter investment in the energy transition and lead to potential backers looking abroad for opportunities instead. This was the view of panellists on Utility Week’s #AskUsAnything show, who also said the regulator’s stance was at odds with the government’s desire to encourage investment in a swathe of infrastructure projects as part of the economic recovery.

Networks penalised more than £140m over quality and cost of business plans

Brearley dismisses criticism over cut to network returns

Ofgem approves £25bn of upfront funding for RIIO2

Reality check: Can utilities build back better?

Utilities want to lead the charge on building back better, but can they overcome the constraints of their regulatory settlements, asks Jane Gray

RIIO2: All the pieces matter

Brearley hints at flexibility on RIIO2 timetable

SPEN unveils RIIO2 customer engagement group

The group of industry professionals who will scrutinise SPEN's business plans have been revealed. Group chair and former Ofgem director John Howard will meet with the team monthly to oversee the plan, due to come into force in 2023.

Ofgem postpones RIIO2 open hearings

Is RIIO2 going according to plan?

Fernando Dominguez says network companies should expect the unexpected when preparing their RIIO2 business plans with net zero in mind.