Focused on outcomes, grounded in listening: Elizabeth Lawlor on RECCo’s future

Elizabeth’s connection to RECCo goes back to its earliest days. She led the transition from the previous market arrangements, the establishment of the REC Services and the implementation of the new code manager arrangements needed to bring the Retail Energy Code to life. As a member of the Executive team, she has overseen RECCo’s growth […]
Round up: New REC governance and Stakeholder Advisory Forum webinar – 29 July

The session gave stakeholders an early opportunity to understand the proposed governance arrangements as we transition to the code manager licensed framework towards the end of the year, what they mean in practice, and how to prepare for the transition to the new model. If you couldn’t attend, you can catch up using the recording, […]
Isabelle Haigh re-appointed as Non-Executive Director to the RECCo Board

Isabelle has served as Industry (Networks) Non-Executive Director since 1 August 2023. In June, the Nominations Committee unanimously recommended her re-appointment, recognising the significant contribution she made during her first term. In accordance with clause 5.9(b) of the REC, REC Parties were consulted and asked to vote on the recommendation. The vote closed on 16 […]
REC Parties are invited to vote on the re-appointment of Isabelle Haigh as a Non-Executive RECCo Board director

Isabelle has served on the RECCo Board since 1 August 2023. Following a review of the role and her contribution to the Board, the Nominations Committee met on 9 June 2026 and unanimously recommended her re-appointment to the RECCo Board for a further 3-year term. At their meeting on 10 June 2026, the RECCo Board […]
RECCo Chief Executive to retire after more than five years leading the organisation

Since joining RECCo, Sid has led the organisation through a period of significant change across the retail energy market. During this time, he has helped transform RECCo from a newly established company into a trusted and influential organisation at the heart of the retail energy market, serving market participants and delivering outcomes that are fair, […]
Board Highlights: June 2026

“I am delighted to share the highlights of the key matters discussed at our most recent Board meeting in June. In line with our organisational value of Transparency, we will share these highlights after each Board meeting to give REC Parties and wider stakeholders clearer visibility of what we’re discussing and what’s shaping our direction. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Board highlights: April 2026

RECCo Board meeting 29 April 2026 This is my second bi-monthly update as RECCo’s Chair, following our latest Board meeting. I’ll continue to share these after each meeting to give REC Parties and wider stakeholders clearer visibility of what we’re discussing and what’s shaping our direction. These updates are intended to provide a more personal […]
RECCo appoints Raidiam and PayPoint as Trust Framework partners for Consumer Consent Solution

We’ve appointed digital trust specialist Raidiam, assisted by PayPoint, to support the development of the Trust Framework that underpins the Consumer Consent Solution (CCS). This is a key step towards establishing a more secure, consistent, and consumer-focused data consent solution for the GB retail energy market. Raidiam brings expertise in digital trust infrastructure and […]