Decision on gas distribution and supply licence modifications

Under Article 14 of the Gas (NI) Order 1996, the Utility Regulator today publishes its decision on modifications to low pressure gas conveyance licences and gas supply licences, consequential to the introduction of entry capacity and a change in the gas day timing.

This decision follows notice of the modifications and a consultation paper published on 21 April 2015. Three responses were received and are available here.

The responses were supportive of the changes proposed therefore no changes have been made to the licences since the consultation, and the final marked-up extracts of the modifications are published alongside this decision.

The modifications for entry capacity will come into effect on 7 August 2015, with the gas day changes coming into effect on the 1 October 2015.