Join the Enquiry Services Stakeholder Advisory Group
To support the Enquiry Services evolution project, we are establishing a Stakeholder Advisory Group (SAG); a group of industry stakeholders who will be able to offer guidance, diverse perspectives, and insights from experienced service users throughout the project lifecycle.
Enhancing the REC Change Process: Addressing challenges and implementing improvements
We’ve detailed the key changes that we’ve started to make this year to improve the REC Change Process for stakeholders alongside the Code Manager.
Transforming the Central Registration Service: Consultation and our plans
On May 21 2024, Ofgem initiated a consultation on the future of the Central Registration Service (CRS). The purpose of this consultation is to gather feedback from stakeholders.
Improving Performance Assurance: Your feedback in action
Alongside the Code Manager, we have started to improve the Performance Assurance service based on your feedback. Our key changes so far are detailed below.
2023/24 Rebate announcement and process enhancements for 2024/25
We are pleased to provide an early estimate of RECCo’s 2023-24 rebate, which is projected to be in the region of £9.5 million. The final value will be confirmed in our statutory audit, due to complete in Summer 2024. This rebate will be returned to Parties as a reduction against October 2024 invoices. We achieved […]
Our response to: A call for input on affordability and debt in the domestic retail market
On May 13th, RECCo responded to Ofgem’s Call for input on affordability and debt in the domestic retail market. We made the following points: In light not least of rising levels of energy debt, affordability challenges will remain irrespective of falling prices and an enduring cost support scheme is urgently needed; A priority should be […]
Join the Switching Advisory Forum as we plan for the potential transfer of the Central Registration Service
Ofgem launched a consultation on the future of the Central Registration Service (CRS) on 21st May as part of the broader DCC Review Phase 2. This consultation seeks feedback on the proposal to remove the CRS provision from the DCC License and transfer the obligation to the Retail Energy Code (REC), managed by RECCo. Stakeholders […]
Ofgem is consulting on the future of switching
On 21st May, Ofgem launched its consultation on the future of the Central Registration Service (CRS). This request for stakeholder feedback on the future of the CRS comes as part of a broader consultation that also considers future arrangements for the governance of the Data Communications Company (DCC). Ofgem is inviting views from people and […]
Do you have experience with the Switching arrangements? We want to hear from you!
Ofgem introduced the Switching Incentive Regime in April 2023, a performance incentive regime for the Data Communications Company (DCC) for its roles in delivering the Switching arrangements to the retail energy market. DCC has three roles under the enduring switching arrangements: the Central Switching Service Provider, the Certificate Authority and the Switching Operator. RECCo is […]
RECCo Budget Appeal Outcome: Authority Decision to dismiss the DCC’s Appeal
On 21st May 2024, Ofgem published a decision to dismiss an appeal by the Data Communication Company