Citizens Advice response to BEIS’s consultation on exemptions from the requirement for an electricity licence
05 March 2021
Our response to the BEIS’s consultation on exemptions from the requirement for an electricity licence
Energy consultation responses
Response to Ofgem consultation on smart meter rollout and the default tariff cap
02 March 2021
Ofgem was consulting on whether the cost allowance for the rollout of smart metering within the energy price cap should be updated. We expressed support for the lowest cost of the four options presented, arguing that the evidence supported that approach.
Citizens Advice response to ENA Open Networks Project 2021 Project Initiation Document consultation
17 February 2021
Our response to the ENA Open Networks Project 2021 Project Initiation Document consultation
Citizens Advice response to BEIS consultation on Improving home energy performance through lenders
12 February 2021
Citizens Advice agrees that lenders can play an important role in driving improvements in the energy performance of homes. But the government needs to ensure that consumers are protected, informed and supported.
Citizens Advice response to BEIS regarding proposed changes to mutualisation arrangements under the Renewables Obligation scheme
19 January 2021
We agree with government’s proposals to link the mutualisation threshold to the cost of the scheme and to require only the amount in excess of the threshold to be mutualised.
Citizens Advice Response to ESO Early Competition Plan Phase 3 Consultation
10 February 2021
Citizens Advice responds to the ESO’s work in developing a proposal for early competition in energy network
Citizens Advice response to Statutory Consultation on The Electricity System Operator Reporting and Incentives Arrangements: Guidance Document
26 January 2021
Citizens Advice response to ESORI Guidance Document
Response to the Treasury’s invitation for feedback on the interim report of its net zero review
22 January 2021
The Treasury has been reviewing the costs associated with moving to a net zero economy by 2050, and how these may be distributed. It published an interim report in December 2020, on which it invited feedback. This is our response.
Citizens Advice response to consultation on the RIIO-2 Re-opener Guidance and Application Requirements Document
19 January 2021
Our response to the Ofgem consultation on the RIIO-2 Re-opener Guidance and Application Requirements Document revision.
Citizens Advice's response to the CMA's Electric Vehicle charging market study: invitation to comment
19 January 2021
Citizens Advice responds to the scope of the CMA’s market study into electric vehicle charging.
Citizens Advice response to BEIS consultation on Improving the Energy Performance of Privately Rented Homes in England and Wales
08 January 2021
Citizens Advice welcomes the government's proposals for raising energy efficiency standards in rental homes to Band C, which will help millions of tenants.
Citizens Advice response to statutory consultation on amendments to the Guaranteed Standards of Performance (GSOP) Statutory Instrument for Gas Transporters (GTs)
05 January 2021
Our response to the Ofgem to the statutory consultation on amendments to the Guaranteed Standards of Performance (GSOP) Statutory Instrument for Gas Transporters (GTs)
Citizens Advice response to Ofgem’s consultation on increasing DCC’s revenue at risk against the Operational Performance Regime (OPR) and on DCC Price Control: Regulatory Year 2019/20
23 December 2020
Citizens Advice response to the DCC 19/20 price control
Citizens Advice response to the Welsh Government’s consultation on Tackling Fuel Poverty 2020-2035
21 December 2020
Citizens Advice response to the Welsh Government’s plan on tackling fuel poverty between 2020 and 2035 which was published in September 2020
Response to Ofgem's second consultation on reviewing the impact of COVID on the price cap
18 December 2020
Ofgem was proposing to revise the energy price cap to account for higher levels of bad debt caused by the pandemic. We expressed concerns on the quality and transparency of the evidence base it was using to justify its decision.
Citizens Advice response to Ofgem’s consultation on proposal to defer the introduction of new questions for Social Obligations Reporting
11 December 2020
We support a short delay to the Social Obligations Reporting changes, in light of the impacts of COVID-19.
Citizens Advice response to Ofgem’s consultation on The Retail Energy Code - proposals for version 1.1
16 November 2020
Citizens Advice welcomes the opportunity to respond to Ofgem’s consultation on The Retail Energy Code - proposals for version 1.1
Citizens Advice response to BEIS’s Warm Home Discount Scheme 2021 to 2022 consultation
12 November 2020
We support the short term extension to the Warm Home Discount, but long term reform of the scheme is now overdue.
Citizens Advice response to consultation on the RIIO-2 Re-opener Guidance and Application Requirements Document
10 November 2020
Our response to the Ofgem consultation on the RIIO-2 Re-opener Guidance and Application Requirements Document
Citizens Advice response to BEIS consultation on proposals for a green gas levy
06 November 2020
Our response to the BEIS proposals for a green gas levy