1 Tachwedd 2019
Citizens Advice welcomes the clear planning objectives, as laid out by the Welsh Government in their National Development Framework. However, it seeks to emphasise possible consumer implications of these objectives.
31 Hydref 2019
Changing SMDG membership to reflect the energy market.
30 Hydref 2019
Our input into Ofgem’s Request for Information to build the Business Case for market-wide half-hourly settlement
15 Hydref 2019
Our response to Ofgem Position paper on Distribution System Operation: our approach and regulatory priorities
11 Hydref 2019
BEIS consulted on proposals to change the way that new nuclear power stations are financed. Its proposals would impact on consumer bills and on how the risks associated with any delays or over-spend during construction would be shared between investors and consumers.
15 Hydref 2019
Our response to Ofgem Open Letter Consultation on approach to setting the next electricity distribution price control (RIIO-ED2)
14 Hydref 2019
Citizens Advice supports the Government’s proposal to set device level standards for smart chargers, with a long term decision on enduring technology and wider requirements on chargepoint operators to be made at a later point.
14 Hydref 2019
We welcome the ambition of the government’s plans to provide more chargers for EV drivers. However, the government should also acknowledge the costs that may fall on all electricity bill payers.
25 Medi 2019
Careful consideration should be given to the role of networks and others in embedding energy efficiency throughout the electricity system.
16 Medi 2019
Citizens Advice welcomes this review of the Fuel Poverty Strategy. A refreshed strategy is needed to give impetus to reducing fuel poverty in England.
23 Medi 2019
We respond to the BEIS and Ofgem energy codes review
23 Medi 2019
We respond to Ofgem’s formal consultation on the RIIO-ED1 price control reopeners
2 Hydref 2019
Our response to Ofgems proposals to improve outcomes for consumers who experience self-disconnection and self-rationing.
16 Medi 2019
Citizens Advice responds to the joint BEIS/Ofgem review into ensuring protections are in place for consumers in the future energy retail market.
11 Medi 2019
Our response to ENA’s consultation on Application Interactivity and Connection Queue Management
26 Medi 2019
Citizens Advice remain strongly supportive of the planned approach to the development of the new REC and its role in facilitating faster, more reliable switching.
30 Awst 2019
Our response to SPEN’s USEF consultation on the Fusion project
30 Awst 2019
Citizens Advice wrote to Ofgem regarding their recent decision document on supplier access to consumer smart meter data for settlement and forecasting purposes. We support the decision not to mandate collection of half-hourly smart meter data but are concerned by the ‘minded-to’ position of removing existing consumer opt-outs that currently allow consumers to opt-out beyond giving a meter read every day.
30 Awst 2019
Our response to BEIS Hydro Benefit Replacement Scheme and Common Tariff Obligation consultation
23 Awst 2019
We share our thoughts on how the new operating model for settlement can be future-proof and other future changes in settlement and metering.
