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Ofgem proposes tougher reforms for major UK power companies
The energy watchdog Ofgem has launched a set of rigid market reforms for Britain's six major power companies; involving the auction of more than one fifth of the electricity they generate, in order to increase competition on the market.
read more... 23/06/2011
British energy firms are forced to give 30 days’ notice of price hikes
Starting from yesterday, the British energy companies have been forced to give customers 30 days advance warning of future price hikes, said energy regulator Ofgem.
read more... 29/04/2011
Ofgem will impose financial penalties on three power grid companies
Ofgem, the UK energy regulator, has imposed financial penalties to three local power grid firms of a total of £1million for connection delays to the local electricity network.
read more... 09/02/2011
The “big six” energy suppliers in UK increased their profit margins to 50% over the cold season
After an investigation performed by Ofgem in November last year, they found out that six major energy suppliers from U.K. increased their profit by 50% during the cold season.
read more... 20/01/2011
Ofgem warns local power grid operators from UK.
Energy regulator Ofgem has warned the electricity network firms of UK by saying that they are putting the customers at an 'unacceptable' risk of power cuts in trying to maintain the country's old pylons and wires.
read more... 28/12/2010