Citizens Advice response to Ofgem consultation on the last resort levy claims true-up process consultation
5 Awst 2022
We respond to Ofgem’s consultation regarding how the true-up process for last resort levy claims
Energy consultation responses
Citizens Advice response to Ofgem open letter regarding a review of how costs of supplier failure are recovered
22 Gorffennaf 2022
We respond to Ofgem’s open letter regarding how the costs of supplier failures are recovered.
Response to Ofgem consultation on strengthening retail financial resilience
19 Gorffennaf 2022
Ofgem was consulting on changes to strengthen the financial resilience of the retail energy sector, in particular to mitigate the risk that suppliers fail leaving behind bad debts that end up being paid for by the customers of other suppliers. We were largely supportive of its proposals.
Citizens Advice response to BEIS’ letter on changes to the Energy Bills Support Scheme
22 Mehefin 2022
Our response to request for comments on planned changes to the Energy Bills Support Scheme
Citizens Advice's response to Call for Input: Future of local energy institutions and governance
7 Mehefin 2022
Citizens Advice's response to Ofgem's Eastern HVDC Final Needs Case
Citizens Advice response to BEIS consultation on the Energy Bills Support Scheme
31 Mai 2022
We welcome support for consumers this winter, but there are key delivery risks that need to be addressed
Citizens Advice Response on Regulatory treatment of CLASS as a balancing service in RIIO-ED2 network price control
20 Mai 2022
Citizens Advice Response on CLASS consultation
Citizens Advice response to Ofgem open letter on protecting credit balances and Renewables Obligation payments
6 Mai 2022
We support ongoing policy development to tackle risky business practices and reduce the cost of supplier failures
Citizens Advice's response to Ofgem's Eastern HVDC – Consultation on the project’s Final Needs Case
6 Mai 2022
Citizens Advice's response to Ofgem's Eastern HVDC Final Needs Case
Our response to the PAS 1899:2022 electrical vehicle public chargepoint standards consultation
6 Mai 2022
This is our response to the PAS 1899:2022 - electrical vehicle public chargepoint accessibility standards consultation. We recommend the standards are revised so there is less ambiguous phrasing, clear explanations of the enforcement process and the consideration of further learnings from other sectors.
Response to Ofgem consultation on changes to the Market Stabilisation Charge
14 Ebrill 2022
Ofgem was consulting on changes to the Market Stabilisation Charge (‘MSC’). The MSC is designed to compensate suppliers if they lose customers following large falls in wholesale prices. That compensation would effectively be paid by consumers, and reflected in higher bills. Ofgem was proposing to make these charges larger. We opposed this proposal.
Citizens Advice response to Welsh Government consultation on proposals for the next iteration of the Warm Homes Programme
1 Ebrill 2022
Our response sets out how and why the next iteration of the Warm Homes Programme must be more ambitious to meet fuel poverty and decarbonisation targets.
Citizens Advice response to ENA Open Networks consultation on the Common Evaluation Methodology tool
31 Mawrth 2022
Our response to the ENA Open Networks CEM tool consultation
Citizens Advice response to the Ofgem consultation on the RIIO-ED1 Green Recovery Scheme – Potential Extension for accelerated removal of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
16 Mawrth 2022
Our response to the Ofgem consultation on the RIIO-ED1 Green Recovery Scheme – Potential Extension for accelerated removal of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
Response to Ofgem consultation on medium term changes to the price cap methodology
4 Mawrth 2022
Ofgem was consulting on medium term changes to the energy price cap that are intended to reduce the risk of supplier failure. We expressed support for the option of moving to a quarterly price cap. We argued that an alternative proposal of moving to fixed term 12 month default tariffs would increase risk compared to the status quo and should not be pursued.
Citizens Advice Response to Ofgem Forward Work Programme 2022/23 Consultation
25 Chwefror 2022
We broadly support Ofgem’s Forward Work Plan for 2022/23, but look forward to seeing further detail on each strategic plan, including intentions for resourcing.
Citizens Advice response to the Ofgem Call for Evidence on Electricity Distribution Business Plans for RIIO-2
24 Chwefror 2022
Our views on the electricity distribution network final business plans for RIIO-ED2
Citizens Advice response to Ofgem’s consultation on its updated minded-to positions on the Access and Forward-Looking Charges SCR
21 Chwefror 2022
In our response, we welcome the updates Ofgem has made to its minded-to position to introduce greater mitigations to protect consumers from excessive costs.
Citizens Advice's response to Ofgem's consultation on Market Wide Half Hourly Settlement (MHHS): Consultation on the governance, funding and operation of an Event Driven Architecture (EDA)
17 Chwefror 2022
Citizens Advice response to Ofgem’s consultation on the governance of event driven architecture