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UK energy regulator to make suppliers pay for switching woes
British energy companies will from May 1 be forced to pay automatic compensation to customers facing problems when switching supplier, regulator Ofgem said on Wednesday.
read more... 12/02/2020
UK Regulator Hands Out Fines To Utilities OVO Energy, Telecom Plus
Ofgem on Wednesday dished out fines to OVO Energy Ltd, which recently bought SSE PLC's household energy unit, as well as to Telecom Plus PLC.
read more... 29/01/2020
Ofgem gives conditional nod to 220-MW Scottish interconnector plan
UK energy regulator Ofgem said today it has given the thumbs-up to the construction of a 220-MW high-voltage transmission line that will connect the Orkney Islands with the Scottish mainland.
read more... 17/09/2019
Energy bills to fall by £75 as Ofgem lowers price cap
Energy bills are set to fall by around £75 for millions of households in Britain this winter after Ofgem announced a reduction in the price cap.
read more... 08/08/2019
Ofgem backs 600MW Shetland grid link
UK energy regulator Ofgem said is it minded to approve construction of a 600MW subsea interconnector from Shetland to mainland Scotland to support renewables expansion.
read more... 20/03/2019