RECCo publishes 2025–26 Annual Report: Delivery today, preparing for the future

As RECCo approaches five years of live operation, the report highlights how the organisation has continued to deliver reliable Retail Energy Code (REC) services while supporting major industry change, including Energy Code Reform, market digitalisation and the transition to the licensed Code Manager model. Reflecting on the year, CEO Sid Cox said: “The progress we’ve […]
Round-Up: CCS Design Consultation Webinar – 28 May

Thank you to everyone who joined RECCo’s Consumer Consent Solution (CCS) Design Consultation Webinar on 28 May 2026. The session brought together 52 stakeholders from across the energy sector to reflect on the feedback received through the CCS Design Consultation and to explain how it is shaping the next phase of programme development. During the […]
RECCo Preparing for Potential Return of Market Stabilisation Charge Scheme

Ofgem has decided to reintroduce the licence conditions linked to the Market Stabilisation Charge (MSC) following a recent industry consultation. While this does not mean the MSC itself is being reactivated immediately, it allows the scheme to be reactivated at pace if market conditions require it. The decision comes as wholesale gas and electricity prices have […]
RECCo to participate in Ofgem’s Electricity Commercial Code (ECC) Code Manager Licensing Assessment Phase

RECCo welcomes Ofgem’s decision to invite it to participate in the licensing assessment phase for the Electricity Commercial Code (ECC) Code Manager role on a non-competitive basis. Ofgem has confirmed that the process will now move to the next stage with RECCo as the sole candidate for licensing assessment, which will involve the development and […]
Clearer content, better access for everyone

We’re taking practical steps to improve our communications, so they continue to be clear and accessible for everyone. In March, we completed training as part of our Plain English Campaign membership. As part of our plan to bring all REC communications under one RECCo brand, our Communications team recently trained with REC Code Manager colleagues […]
Our response to ‘Proposed indicators of Ofgem performance and the health of the energy sector’
We’ve responded to ‘Call for input – proposed indicators of Ofgem performance and the health of the energy sector.’ The consultation sought views on proposed indicators of Ofgem’s performance and the health of the energy sector, to provide transparency against their Multiyear Strategy priorities. Read our response
Our response to ‘Non-Domestic Smart Meter Rollout Post-2025’
We’ve responded to the Government’s consultation: ‘Non-Domestic Smart Meter Rollout Post-2025.’ The consultation sought views on new energy supplier obligations to drive non-domestic smart meter uptake post-2025 and to protect consumers in the transition to smart-contingent contracts. Read our response
Your new REC Portal: Our progress and next steps

We’re building a new REC Portal, one that’s easier to use, quicker to navigate, and designed around your day-to-day needs. Working with our Digital Services partner, Capgemini, we’re building a more intuitive platform, including: A clearer, more accessible digital REC and data specification Improved tools to support change management processes More intuitive, AI-powered search […]
Your Responses To: Consumer Consent Solution Design Consultation
Thank you to everyone who replied to the CCS Design Consultation — we really appreciate your input, and it helps us improve the solution. You can find all the non-confidential responses below. We are currently reviewing all feedback to help refine the CCS design. We are also planning a webinar to share key themes and […]
Our Latest Stakeholder Survey Results: RECCo Performance and Actions

Stakeholder feedback shows that overall satisfaction with the REC Services continues to rise year on year. Delivered in partnership with Researchcraft, the survey sought feedback from users across all core REC Services. We’re pleased to share the latest results, which show that overall satisfaction rose to 7.6 out of 10 (↑0.1). Our COO, Elizabeth […]