NIW Final Determination
… (also referred to as PC15). The final determination is the Regulator’s assessment of NI Water’s revenue … (also referred to as PC15). The final determination is the Regulator’s assessment of NI Water’s revenue …
1414 results
Consumer Protection - including protection for vulnerable consumers
… purpose of the UR’s new Corporate Strategy (2019-24) is to protect and empower all consumers. The first objective of this strategy is to promote markets that deliver effective competition, … interventions. The Consumer Protection Programme (CPP) is our primary means of delivering these fair and equitable …
Consumer Protection - including protection for vulnerable consumers
… purpose of the UR’s new Corporate Strategy (2019-24) is to protect and empower all consumers. The first objective of this strategy is to promote markets that deliver effective competition, … interventions. The Consumer Protection Programme (CPP) is our primary means of delivering these fair and equitable …
Analyst
… and future development and delivery of the role. This role is well suited to persons with strong, numerical, analytical, … dealing with information from a variety of sources, which is used to make sound decisions in a complex business or … or working in economic regulation. The Utility Regulator is an Equal Opportunities Employer. …
UR publishes its approach to retail energy market monitoring
… The purpose of this information note is to give our stakeholders a high level introduction to … at an early stage of development of the project. REMM is a flagship project for us during 2014-15, and is one of three projects which combine to deliver our … The purpose of this information note is to give our stakeholders a high level introduction to …
Launch of electricity connections consultation
… works well for Northern Ireland electricity consumers is essential. Getting connected easily and at a fair price is important for domestic and business consumers and … in way which means other network consumers only pay what is necessary for their energy. We published a call for …
Electricity Connections Consultation
… works well for Northern Ireland electricity consumers is essential. Getting connected easily and at a fair price is important for domestic and business consumers and … in way which means other network consumers only pay what is necessary for their energy. We published a call for …
Director General announces auction of Interconnector Capacity on Moyle and North /South Links
… arrangements which pertain. 1.4 In this respect it is useful to consider the issues in two separate stages (and timeframes). Firstly, the Moyle interconnector is expected to be fully commissioned and available for use on … the financial year which most suppliers and customers use is April-March there will be a 3-month period in which an …
Consultation on review of contestability in electricity connection published
… in electricity connections in NI. This review is in line with our statutory duty to promote competition … generation or supply of electricity. This consultation is part of our commitment to keep under review areas … to promote competition. The aim of the consultation is to provide stakeholders with a contestability update, and …
Utility Regulator says 'no change on gas prices a good outcome for consumers at this time'
… Regulator has welcomed the news that Phoenix Supply Ltd is to make no change to its gas prices. Chief Executive, Iain … decision by Phoenix Supply Ltd to leave prices as they are is a good outcome for consumers at this time, as we enter the … standard gas tariff than the Republic of Ireland, and this is among the lowest in the UK. “The no change announcement is …
NISEP 2023-2025 Framework Document and Call for Schemes published
… Energy Sustainable Programme (NISEP). NISEP funding is available for energy efficiency schemes, which must be … NISEP funding available for both 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 is £7,941,946 per year. Please note that while the bids will … to seek clarification and/or further information on points within any of the scheme submissions. Bids for funding …
Decrease to SSE Airtricity Gas Supply’s tariff welcomed by Utility Regulator
… SSE Airtricity Gas Supply’s reduction of 18.7%, which is great news for their domestic and small business customers … Belfast area. The key driver for this tariff change is the significant decrease in wholesale gas costs. There is also an over recovery from the current tariff period that …
Decision on the application of exit fees in the small business energy market
… provides detail on when the application of an exit fee is appropriate. This follows a consultation published earlier … their contract before the end of the fixed term. This is a continuation of the status quo. It also will see … previous decision paper no longer being implemented. This is in the context of the obligation on energy suppliers to …
Licence modification consultation on a severe weather event
… these guaranteed standards. The first stage in this review is to update NIE’s licence to include a definition of a … event and the potential impacts on how NIE performance is measured. A formal licence modification notice is also included at Annex 3 to the consultation paper. …
Consultation on initial proposals for the BGE(NI) price control on operating expenditure
… Today the Utility Regulator is publishing a consultation on the initial proposals for the … BGE (NI) are the gas transmission system operators. This is the second consultation paper on the Price Control … the first consultation published in December 2011 and this is also being published . The impact to consumers can be …
Regulator Publishes Initial Price Control Proposals for NIE's Transmission & Distribution Business
… the first fifteen years following privatisation. There is an understandable and legitimate expectation that this … £27 per year. “I am conscious that this price control is being published at a time when many exciting ideas and … network within the regions and the National Grid Company is responsible for the high voltage network that delivers …
SEM
… What is the SEM? The electricity industry operates a single … (for more information visit – https://www.semcommittee.com ) on which both regulators are represented along with an … an overview of the market and how it operates on its web site, which explains how the it works to achieve the …
Updated work programme for the six-month review of the domestic electricity market opening
… The Utility Regulator is publishing an updated version of our work programme for … work programme was published on 5 November 2010 . It is expected that the review will be complete by February/March 2011 and it is likely that the policy decisions that come out of the …
Consultation on SONI CMA Licence Mods
… Electricity (NI) Order 1992 and an Article 14(2) Notice is included in this paper. The focus of this consultation is to ensure that the modifications proposed by the UR reflect the CMA’s FD but it is not a consultation on the merits or otherwise of the FD. …
Regulated gas tariff review extended
… that, following discussions with key stakeholders, it is extending the time for completing the regulated gas tariff … to Phoenix Supply Limited by one month. The announcement is made in the context of the continued volatility in the … gather further information to inform tariff decisions. It is now expected that the tariff review process will conclude …