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Decision on NIE Networks licence modifications for new IT requirements

… control RP6, following a consultation on this issue. RP6 is the current NIE Networks price control that sets out the … are now necessary for NIE Networks to introduce as is the funding to enable these to take place. To permit this … both NIE Networks Distribution and Transmission licences is required. This decision paper details the feedback …

28 May 2021

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 …

Call for Evidence published on the treatment of corporation tax for gas distribution network price controls

… to pay twice if a transition to a post-tax approach is not carefully managed. Stakeholder engagement plays an … to pay twice if a transition to a post-tax approach is not carefully managed. Stakeholder engagement plays an …

19 November 2025

Stakeholder event - SONI Evaluative Performance Framework: Annual Performance Report 2022/2023

06 February 2024

Updated information note published for market participants on REMIT

… The Utility Regulator is today publishing an updated information note  on the … information note on 6 February 2019. REMIT is the European legislation on Regulation of Energy Markets … The Utility Regulator is today publishing an updated information note  on the …

11 October 2019

Utility Regulator publishes paper to comply with European infrastructure regulation

… The Utility Regulator is today publishing a summary of the existing regulatory … gas and electricity transmission infrastructure. The paper is published in accordance with Article 13(6) of the … The Utility Regulator is today publishing a summary of the existing regulatory …

23 April 2015

AES Ballylumford Derogation Request IRO GT21

… AES GT21 Derogation letter (PDF 62 KB)   A derogation is a direction from the UR relieving the applicant from its … specific circumstances and have a specified duration. This is for a one year derogation from the requirements of the … AES GT21 Derogation letter (PDF 62 KB)   A derogation is a direction from the UR relieving the applicant from its …

19 November 2018

UR consults on NIE payment security policy arrangements with suppliers

… recover some costs in the event of a payment default. NIE is now proposing changes to the level of payment security … the current PSP policy that was approved in 2006. The UR is therefore consulting and seeking stakeholder views on … recover some costs in the event of a payment default. NIE is now proposing changes to the level of payment security …

01 April 2014

Licence modification implementing CMA Order

… Electricity (NI) Order 1992 and an Article 14(8) Notice is included in this paper. This Decision follows an Article … to the 20 December Consultation from SONI Ltd which is published alongside this decision paper … Electricity (NI) Order 1992 and an Article 14(8) Notice is included in this paper. This Decision follows an Article …

09 March 2018

Consultation on SONIs draft 2020-2029 Transmission Development Plan

… 2020 – 2029.  SONI, as Transmission System Operator, is responsible for ensuring continuity of electricity supply … Development Plan Northern Ireland (TDPNI) 2020-2029 is the proposal for the development of the NI transmission … 2020 – 2029.  SONI, as Transmission System Operator, is responsible for ensuring continuity of electricity supply …

01 February 2021

NISEP Framework document for 2020/2021 published

… The Utility Regulator is today publishing the Framework Document for the 2020/2021 … commenced for the programme year 2020/2021. The funding is available for energy efficiency schemes which must be … The Utility Regulator is today publishing the Framework Document for the 2020/2021 …

14 October 2019

NIAER Publishes Details of Further Opening of N.I. Electricity Market

… if your expected normal annual consumption of electricity is greater than or equal to 0.5 gigawatt hours you will be … details can be found on this website by clicking HERE. It is important to note that although suppliers are licensed by … on further market opening can be obtained from this web site, as they become available during the course of the year. …

26 February 2004

Initiative with PSNI and network companies launched in a bid to stop bogus callers

… represent an energy or water network company. The scheme is not only a collaboration between the PSNI and the Utility … by the Commissioner for Older People, the initiative is being re-launched in a bid to help people feel safer in … not. As protecting the interests of consumers is at the heart of what we do, we wanted to enhance the good …

15 January 2018

Consultation on ‘Measures to Enhance the Operation of the Small Business Energy Market’

… the Small Business Energy Market’.  Protecting consumers is at the heart of the UR's role and promoting measures to … of competition in the Northern Ireland energy markets is an integral part of delivering our statutory duties.  This … necessary to engage effectively in those markets, is an important goal for the UR. The UR now wishes to consult …

10 October 2017

Procedure Climate Change Levy Exemption for Generators Producing Electricity from Renewable Sources

… Levy to complete a questionnaire. The Climate Change Levy is due to be introduced on 1 April 2001. Those generators who … Levy. The Accreditation Pack, including the questionnaire, is now available from Gerry Donnelly or Frankie Dodds at … due to be placed before Parliamentary shortly. OFREG is the Office for the Regulation of Electricity and Gas in …

09 February 2001

Consultation launched on review of the Consumer Protection Strategy

… The Utility Regulator today is publishing a consultation on our review of the Consumer … the proposed new Consumer Protection Programme (CPP) which is due to commence in April 2019. When the CPS was launched … (2019-2024) there will be an identifiable CPP which is due to begin in April 2019. The CPP will be central to …

15 October 2018

UR publishes information note on review of effectiveness of competition in NI energy retail markets

… Protecting consumers is at the heart of the Utility Regulator’s (UR) role and ensuring there is sufficient competition in the Northern Ireland (NI) energy market is an integral part of our statutory duty. Today we publish … Protecting consumers is at the heart of the Utility Regulator’s (UR) role and …

09 July 2014

Utility Regulator launches new switching guide

… around switching electricity and gas supplier. The leaflet is part of the Utility Regulator’s five-year Consumer Protection Strategy, launched last year, which is aimed at providing long term protection to domestic energy … domestic electricity supplier. What we have now really is a consumer’s market, with five suppliers to choose from …

24 August 2017

Energy Regulator responds to Phoenix price increase

… has today stated that in its view the tariff increase is necessary to reflect the price Phoenix must pay for its gas. The regulator is also announcing today its intention to put in place from … price rises. Ofreg’s proposal for a supply price control is likely to include a formal obligation on Phoenix to buy …

26 September 2006

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