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Latest edition of UR News published

… The second edition of our newsletter, UR News , is now available. This quarter’s edition features a profile … The second edition of our newsletter, UR News , is now available. This quarter’s edition features a profile …

28 February 2011

Approval of the Generation and Load Data Provision Methodology (Letter 1/2)

… Limited, the Northern Ireland TSO. The Utility Regulator is today, 6 July 2017, publishing its decision to approve  , … October 2016, the proposal for the GLDPM.  Also published is the approval by all RAs of the all TSO proposal for GLDPM … Limited, the Northern Ireland TSO. The Utility Regulator is today, 6 July 2017, publishing its decision to approve  , …

06 July 2017

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. … 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 further reduction to gas bills for customers in the Ten Towns area

… firmus energy’s regulated gas prices in the Ten Towns area is great news for their domestic and small business customers … of almost 9% last October. The main reason for this change is a significant decrease in wholesale gas costs. Two other … tariff are an over recovery from the current tariff that is being returned to customers and a decrease in the Ten …

05 March 2020

Land Bank Consultation - closing date reminder

… paper on vacant sites within the NIE Land Bank , which is due to close on Thursday 22 July. The purpose of this paper is to: 1. make people aware of the existence of Land Bank … paper on vacant sites within the NIE Land Bank , which is due to close on Thursday 22 July. The purpose of this …

20 July 2010

Global settlement decision paper and associated licence modification

… The Utility Regulator is today publishing its decision paper on the introduction of … The effect of the introduction of global settlement is explained in the consultation paper on the introduction of … The Utility Regulator is today publishing its decision paper on the introduction of …

06 July 2012

SONI: TSO Price Control Changes. Conclusions on Pensions and Decision on Change of Law provisions

… one response to the Draft Decision from SONI which is also published. An Article 14 (8) notice relating to the … on the basis that the Competition and Markets Authority is currently considering an appeal by SONI against the UR's … allowances. The CMA's final determination on the appeal is due in November 2017 …

19 October 2017

Proposed modification to NIE’s Payment Security Policy

… on possible changes to the PSP.  The consultation paper is available at the following link: UR consultation on NIE’s … the cost to Suppliers for the provision of security cover is currently appropriate.  In terms of the options presented … the consultation paper, “Option 1 Maintain the status quo” is the option that the Utility Regulator has decided upon at …

28 August 2014

Proposed modifications to NI generation and supply licences (I-SEM related)

… Single Electricity Market (SEM) on the island of Ireland is undergoing a radical transformation arising from the need … The project to implement these revised arrangements is referred to the as the I-SEM project. The I-SEM will take … Order 1992 (as amended) , the Utility Regulator (UR) is to modify the existing electricity supply licences and …

02 June 2017

NI Water ‘continues to make progress but has challenges still to meet’ says Utility Regulator

… said: “As the independent economic regulator, our job is to ensure that water and sewerage consumers receive value for money services. The Cost and Performance Report is our assessment of how well efficiency targets are being … provided and the company’s financial performance. There is no doubt that NI Water continues to make progress in terms …

07 December 2011

Decision published on measures to enhance the operation of the small business energy market

… of the Small Business Energy Market”.  This paper is the culmination of extensive stakeholder engagement to … to engage effectively in the market.  Protecting consumers is at the heart of our role and promoting measures to enhance … of competition in the Northern Ireland  energy markets is an integral part of delivering our statutory duties. This …

27 September 2018

Utility Regulator welcomes decrease in gas tariffs for Greater Belfast

… “I very much welcome SSE Airtricity’s announcement that it is to reduce gas bills for its Greater Belfast customers. The … in the UK or Ireland. “The main reason for the decrease is falling wholesale gas costs. As we regulate SSE … marks the conclusion of the tariff review which is undertaken by the Utility Regulator and SSE Airtricity, in …

04 September 2015

Electricity connections review : licence modification decisions

… 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. Today we publish two licence …

03 October 2017

Notice of proposal to modify all gas supply and gas conveyance licences

… across all gas supply and conveyance licences. SoLR is an important consumer protection measure in the unlikely … supplier has their licence revoked and a SoLR event is initiated. A similar process exists in electricity. The … outlining the process and agreed industry arrangements is available here . Any representations or objections with …

16 April 2018

GD17 Business Plan data template published

… Gas Limited. This price control, referred to as GD17, is due to take effect from 1 January 2017 onwards. The format … plan data by the gas distribution network operators is contained in the Business Plan Data Templates . On the 17 … of the approach and timelines. The price control process is necessary for us to review and set new limits on the …

14 May 2015

Project Plan Updates

… The development of the new wholesale market, the I-SEM, is being delivered in three phases.    Phase 1, the agreement … section of this website or via http://www.semcommittee.com   Following the decision on the High Level Design, the project is now in the third and final phase, detailed design and …

SONI Governance: a Call for Evidence

… transmission system operator, SONI, to ensure the company is, and will continue to be, fit for purpose in securing the … interests of consumers and other stakeholders. This paper is the first stage in the review of governance arrangements.  … can be sent in writing to or by emailing. Our preference is for responses to be submitted by e-mail. Updated 12 August …

09 July 2019

Utility Regulator comments on ISEM capacity auction outcome

… of supply in Northern Ireland. While NI peak demand is 1760 MW, the auction secured the equivalent of 2000 MW … but also that consumers only pay for generation that is actually required. Indeed, the auction outcome ensures … were not successful during this competitive process. “It is important to note that the auction only allocates capacity …

26 January 2018

Digital Communications Executive

… of the Single Electricity Market Committee which is the decision making body for the cross border wholesale … initiatives, events and internal communications. This role is well suited to persons with excellent digital … which we work would also be useful. This appointment is based in Belfast. Assessment/Interviews are expected to …

Update on investigation of changes to capitalisation practice

… three-month consultation period. The purpose of this note is to provide an update on the status of this investigation. … The process of information gathering and analysis is taking longer than the consultant auditors first … in a material ‘double payment’ by consumers.  However, it is important to note that following our written request, NIE …

09 July 2012

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