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Significant increase in wholesale gas costs lead to SSE Airtricity Gas Supply’s tariff increase

… reviewed each element of this new tariff to ensure it is justified. "The main reason for this increase is due to the significant rise in global gas costs since the … to act as soon as possible to ensure that this reduction is reflected in consumer bills." The tariff increase will …

31 August 2018

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, …

OFREG consults on the proposed acquisition of Viridian group by Arcapita

… Ofreg’s Chief Executive, Iain Osborne, commented: “Ofreg is neutral as to who owns NIE, and we have no statutory power … tadhg.obriain@ofregni.gov.uk Please indicate if your reply is confidential and therefore cannot be published. Please … minority languages if required. Notes for Editors OFREG is the day-to-day name of the Northern Ireland Authority for …

01 December 2006

Consultation on the introduction of contestability in electricity connections commences

… The purpose of the paper is to seek views and comments on recent responses to our call … that was published on 9 September 2014.  This document is most likely to be of interest to all parties owning, … The purpose of the paper is to seek views and comments on recent responses to our call …

02 December 2014

Consultation on revising our Enforcement Procedure and Financial Penalties Policy

… Penalties Policy The purpose of the Enforcement Procedure is to let people know what to expect if they find themselves … action taken against them. The Financial Penalties Policy is required by statute and covers both whether to impose a … Penalties Policy The purpose of the Enforcement Procedure is to let people know what to expect if they find themselves …

28 February 2018

Revised equality scheme and disability action plan 2018-2023

… was approved by the Equality Commission in 2012.  It is being reviewed in response to the statutory five year … Scheme, and has been revised and amended to ensure that it is up-to-date to reflect changes that have been made to the … was approved by the Equality Commission in 2012.  It is being reviewed in response to the statutory five year …

03 August 2018

Competition Commission requests extension for RP5 inquiry

… making its report will now expire on 29 April 2014, which is an extension from 29 October 2013. The CC has issued a revised administrative timetable on its website . It is the current intention of the CC to publish the provisional … making its report will now expire on 29 April 2014, which is an extension from 29 October 2013. The CC has issued a …

21 August 2013

Consultation published on ‘Back billing in the NI Retail Energy Market’ project

… protection from long-term back bills. This consultation is seeking views on a proposal to limit back bills to 13 … across all fuels and payment types; where the customer is not at fault in causing the back bill. Responses to this … protection from long-term back bills. This consultation is seeking views on a proposal to limit back bills to 13 …

17 January 2019

Utility Regulator welcomes Power NI tariff decrease

… amongst the lowest electricity bills in the UK and RoI. It is one of the biggest decreases to date by any electricity … “The primary reason for the reduction in electricity bills is the continuing fall in international gas prices. Customers … benefit at this time, but we are also looking ahead. This is where our longer term actions in our new Consumer …

12 February 2016

Protecting Northern Ireland’s energy and water consumers during the Covid-19 outbreak

… During the Covid-19 outbreak our focus is on protecting the interests of consumers, particularly the … We are also working with industry to make sure that there is no immediate risk to Northern Ireland’s electricity, gas … our markets work effectively in the interests of consumers is also key and we will continue to actively exercise our …

20 March 2020

Reduction in Power NI’s domestic tariff welcomed

… of the Utility Regulator said: “We recognise that this is a tough time for many consumers, both domestic and … worried about the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.  “There is so much uncertainty at this time and many consumers are … in GB and £798 in RoI. “The main driver for the decrease is falling wholesale energy costs and our scrutiny ensures …

12 May 2020

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 approves the generation and load data methodology

… responsible for providing the information, if the data is the minimum required by the TSO to build its individual … grid model or essential to establish the CGM. This is on the provision that the data is not already available through legislation or regulation, …

24 January 2018

Review of gas transmission exit capacity regime - call for evidence

… Regulator on 2 March 2016, the slide pack for which is also available on our website. This call for evidence … The deadline for responses to this call for evidence is on Friday 27 May . The Utility Regulator will complete the review in June 2016. This is necessary so that a single system operator for Northern …

15 April 2016

Regulated Tariffs

… Protecting customers is at the heart of the Utility Regulator’s role. Ensuring … price for electricity from the regulated supplier is a core part of our work. We do this in consultation with … supplier of domestic electricity in Northern Ireland is Power NI. We scrutinise and approve the maximum tariffs …

Consumer Checklist - Energy Consumer Guide

… and gas supply in Northern Ireland. The information is a summary of the more detailed European Consumer Checklist … and gas supply in Northern Ireland. The information is a summary of the more detailed European Consumer Checklist …

12 February 2019

Work programme published for the six-month review of the opening of the domestic market

… of the opening of the domestic electricity market. It is expected that the review will be complete by … the development of competition in the market.  This review is not supplier specific, but as there are currently a small … of the opening of the domestic electricity market. It is expected that the review will be complete by …

05 November 2010

EU Electricity Network Codes - Application Process for Generator Classification as an Emerging Technology

… An information guidance paper is today published on the application process for generator … of EU Electricity Network Codes. This process is required by the EU regulation 2016/631 "Requirements for … An information guidance paper is today published on the application process for generator …

28 October 2016

Approval of the amended proposal for Common Grid Model Methodology (2/2)

… Limited, the Northern Ireland TSO. The Utility Regulator is today, 6 July 2017, publishing its decision to approve , … 8 May 2017, the proposal for the CGMM.  Also published is the approval by all RAs of the all TSO proposal for the … Limited, the Northern Ireland TSO. The Utility Regulator is today, 6 July 2017, publishing its decision to approve , …

06 July 2017

Guidance on the interpretation and application of demonstrably inefficient or wasteful expenditure

… (DIWE) would be interpreted and applied. The DIWE term is also in the NIE Networks Ltd's electricity distribution … by the UR to the extent that the company's expenditure is held to be 'Demonstrably Inefficient or Wasteful … (DIWE) would be interpreted and applied. The DIWE term is also in the NIE Networks Ltd's electricity distribution …

27 July 2017

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