Utility Regulator Publishes Initial Response to PPB Price Control Consultation Paper

On 24 August 2007 the Utility Regulator) published a consultation paper setting out initial proposals for new price controls for the NIE Supply and NIE PPB businesses. The PPB paper sought opinions on - the duration of the price control of 17 months - the proposed adjustments to operating costs - the X factor - the proposed incentive

The consultation period ended on 21 September 2007 and the responses to this consultation including the Utility Regulator’s decision can be accessed by clicking on the links below.

Any queries should be addressed to

Michael Campbell
Queens House
14 Queen Street
Belfast
BT1 6ER
Tel: 028 9031 1575 Fax: 028 9031 1740

email: michael.campbell@niaur.gov.uk

Copies of this document will be made available in large print, Braille, audio cassette and a variety of relevant minority languages if required.

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PPB Price Control Decision

Notes for Editors

The Utility Regulator is the informal name for the Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation (NIAUR) the regulator of the Electrcity, Gas and Water and Sewerage industries in Northern Ireland. NIAUR’s powers are derived from the Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992, the Gas (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 as amended by the Energy (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 and the Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006.

For further information contact:-

Conall McDevitt, Weber Shandwick Tel: 028 90764911, 07770 886933