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Utility Regulator comments on SSE Airtricity Gas Supply’s tariff announcement

… reviewed each element of this new tariff to ensure it is justified. “The average domestic customer[ii] will see … would otherwise have been. However, as the over recovery is a lot lower this year, it means that there is less of a reduction to be applied. This explains around …

08 March 2018

NIEES Hedging Policy Statement Published

… Statement prepared by NIE Energy Supply the statement is now available for download. NIEES Hedging Policy Statement … Statement prepared by NIE Energy Supply the statement is now available for download. NIEES Hedging Policy Statement …

03 June 2009

The impact of the recession on wholesale costs a key driver for gas bill reduction, says Regulator

… Regulator today welcomed the news that Phoenix Supply Ltd is to decrease its tariffs by 19%. This is the second reduction in Phoenix bills during 2009, … Chief Executive, Iain Osborne said: “Active regulation is playing its part to help Northern Ireland households and …

10 September 2009

Utility Regulator’s decision on proposed acquisition of Phoenix Transmission by N.I Energy Holdings

… if required. Notes for Editors The Utility Regulator is the informal name for the Northern Ireland Authority for … if required. Notes for Editors The Utility Regulator is the informal name for the Northern Ireland Authority for …

05 October 2007

Utility Regulator comments on firmus energy’s gas tariff announcements

… regulated gas prices for their Ten Towns customers by 5% is welcome news. As we enter the winter months, this … from 1 October 2015. “The main reason for the decrease is falling wholesale gas costs. As we regulate firmus … tariff in the Greater Belfast area, their 10% reduction is further good news for consumers and demonstrates the …

08 September 2015

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 …

25 October 2019

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. …

07 October 2014

Priority dispatch licence modifications made

… Ltd and SONI Ltd. The reason for the modifications is to ensure that priority is given, in the dispatch of electricity, to certain types of … Ltd and SONI Ltd. The reason for the modifications is to ensure that priority is given, in the dispatch of electricity, to certain types of …

20 December 2013

Decision on further licence modifications for the EU Third Internal Energy Package

… ”.  Known as IME3, the third Internal Energy Package is a group of EU Directives is aimed at improving the operation of the internal market in … ”.  Known as IME3, the third Internal Energy Package is a group of EU Directives is aimed at improving the operation of the internal market in …

28 March 2014

Electricity Regulator proposes to extend NIE's supply price control until 2007

… reasons for extending the Supply Price control. The first is that this business is delivering good value to Northern Ireland electricity … supply component of the customer’s electricity bill here is significantly below the cost in Great Britain. “The second … reasons for extending the Supply Price control. The first is that this business is delivering good value to Northern …

13 February 2003

Third Party Intermediaries in the Non-domestic Retail Energy Market

… 2017/2018 the UR committed to a project to assess if there is a need for “Energy Broker” or Third Party Intermediary … TPIs remains largely unexplored. The purpose of this paper is to communicate formally to stakeholders the commencement … of TPI activity in the NI market. The call for evidence is to inform our thinking and improve our understanding of …

09 November 2017

NIE RP5 Price Control: Updated timetable

… The Utility Regulator is today publishing a timeline for the next NIE T&D Price control RP5 .  RP5 is the fifth regulatory period, due to commence in 2012.  The … 2012, an extension of RP4 will be implemented.  This is due to delays in receiving the full NIE RP5 submission …

06 October 2011

About us

… The Utility Regulator is the economic regulator for electricity, gas and water in … non-ministerial government department and our main duty is to promote and protect the short- and long-term interests of consumers. Our role is to make sure that the energy and water utility industries …

The Northern Ireland Authority for Energy Regulation (NIAER) comments on NIE price increase

… decision to increase domestic tariffs by 2.8%. While this is a lower price increase than that imposed on customers … doubling of the cost of coal used in Kilroot power station is a cost, which is outside the control of anyone in Northern Ireland. The … decision to increase domestic tariffs by 2.8%. While this is a lower price increase than that imposed on customers …

27 February 2004

Electricity regulator welcomes NIE's decision to accept alternative price control proposals

… - in real terms - by 45%. However, the major breakthrough is the incentive which NIE will have to reduce the Northern … Ireland electricity bill. “This price control - which is a brave experiment by both NIE and Ofreg - will release … to that challenge.” Notes for Editors NIE’s T&D business is subject to periodic price controls. The proposals referred …

05 July 2002

Utility Regulator Seeks Views on Cancellation of Generating Unit Agreements

… the electricity industry The purpose of this consultation is to set out the utility Regulator’s reasons for believing … intends and prefers to publish all comments received, but is prepared to facilitate those respondents who wish certain … so wish should submit these sections in an appendix that is clearly marked “Confidential”. Copies of these documents …

06 July 2007

TIA Final Determination - March 2019

… The Utility Regulator is publishing a Final Determination  it has made in respect … Arrangements (TIA) between NIE Networks and SONI.  This is a redacted copy of the Final Determination. … The Utility Regulator is publishing a Final Determination  it has made in respect …

18 April 2019

Codes of Practice

… on: Payment of Bills The purpose of this code of practice is to inform suppliers what actions they need to take to help … or Chronically Sick The purpose of this code of practice is to help domestic energy consumers who may have particular … Handling Procedure The purpose of this code of practice is to ensure that all customers, domestic and non-domestic, …

Consultation on Harmonised Tariffs for Gas

… transmission tariff structures for gas, by 31 May 2019. It is our view that the NI postalised tariff regime already … complies with the requirements. A key change required is that we must propose an adjustment to the capacity … commodity split, which determines how transmission revenue is allocated between a charge for the use of the pipeline and …

21 June 2018

Utility Regulator Accepts Legally Binding Undertakings from NI Water to improve its Systems

… of The Water and Sewerage (NI) Order 2006, the Authority is obliged to serve a notice on NIWL to indicate if it is satisfied to accept any Undertakings provided. The Article … Condition F 6A.1(1)(iii) of the NI Water Licence and it is not, therefore required to make a final enforcement order. …

09 February 2009

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