… the Small Business Energy Market’. Protecting consumers is at the heart of the UR's role and promoting measures to enhance the effectiveness of competition in the Northern Ireland energy markets is an integral part of … consults on proposals to build transparency and trust in competition for small business customers. In 2016 the UR …
… The Utility Regulator is the economic regulator for electricity, gas and water in Northern Ireland. We are the only multi-sectoral economic regulator in the UK covering both energy and water. We are an …
… The Utility Regulator is today publishing our latest Cost and Performance Report for NI Water, which reviews their performance in 2015-2016, the first year of the company’s third … efficiency targets and key performance indicators outlined in the PC15 Monitoring Plan for 2015-2016. We are pleased to …
… Our primary role is to promote and protect the interests of water and sewerage consumers in Northern Ireland. One of the ways in which we do this is by setting prices which allow NI Water …
… Are you interested in joining the Renewables Grid Liaison Group (RGLG)? The renewables sector is developing rapidly and in order to ensure the group has representation from the …
… customer. This review of electricity connections is included in our Forward Work Programme. The supply and demand for electricity in Northern Ireland is changing. In particular, a lack of …
… and Scotia Gas Networks Northern Ireland Ltd (SGN). This is mainly to reflect the outcome of the GD23 price control. … 6- Proposed amendments for licence inconsistencies. In addition, this licence consultation is complemented by 6 … response or name made public, please state this clearly in the response by marking your response as ‘CONFIDENTIAL.’ …
… today welcomed firmus energy’s announcement of a reduction in their regulated gas tariffs in the Ten Towns area. Utility Regulator Chief Executive, … reduce regulated gas prices in the Ten Towns area by 7.7% is great news for their customers. This is the third …
… have a search facility on the top right of our home page in case you want to access something specific. There may … other issues that you would like to learn more about and in this part of our website we explain how you can get such … possible. The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), who is responsible for monitoring and enforcing compliance with …
… Regulator has welcomed the news that Phoenix Supply Ltd is to make no change to its gas prices. Chief Executive, Iain … on household finances. “This means that gas customers in the Greater Belfast area continue to pay a lower standard … than the Republic of Ireland, and this is among the lowest in the UK. “The no change announcement is the outcome of a …
… McIldoon today issued rules for the future of trading in renewable electricity generated by wind power. The recommendations contained in a paper entitled “Trading in Renewable Electricity” relate only to wind power as it is both the most developed renewable technology and the main …
… Regulating the electricity, gas and water industries in Northern Ireland The Utility Regulator is responsible for regulating the electricity, gas, water and sewerage industries in Northern Ireland, promoting the short- and long-term …
… of the Small Business Energy Market”. This paper is the culmination of extensive stakeholder engagement to … will help small business customers to engage effectively in the market. Protecting consumers is at the heart of … measures to enhance the effectiveness of competition in the Northern Ireland energy markets is an integral part …
… actual costs to supply gas to homes and businesses in the Ten Towns area. The main reason for this tariff change is due to the increase in international wholesale energy costs. “We only regulate …
… a review of Phoenix Supply Ltd gas prices. This process is expected to run until an announcement of new prices in December, to take effect in early January 2009. The review will follow the normal …
… with suppliers. A PSP requires suppliers to have in place payment security cover which allows NIE to recover some costs in the event of a payment default. NIE is now proposing changes to the level of payment security …
… Natural gas was introduced to Northern Ireland in 1996 and there are now about 195,000 households and 12,500 … Balancing Point (NBP). A large proportion of this gas is still drawn from the North Sea fields, although these are in decline and import sources are of increasing importance. …
… explained: “Approving any increase to electricity bills is not a decision we take lightly. It is disappointing that, … be aware that global gas prices are normally a key factor in setting electricity prices. This year however, there are a … policy. These costs have risen and unfortunately offset, in part, the downward movement in global gas prices. “An …
… the licence area of Phoenix Natural Gas Limited which is set out in Schedule 1 of the licence. The proposed extension relates … conveyance of gas to domestic and commercial properties in the vicinity of the towns. The capital investment for the …
… ability and intellect that are able to work well in a team and under their own supervision. You should be able … 40% of course content; and have already studied modules in either Microeconomics, Quantitative Analysis, … year. Strong competency in both Microsoft Word and Excel is essential for the role. The Utility Regulator is unable to …