Introducing Third Party Intermediaries Assurance and Accreditation

Third Party Intermediaries (TPIs)  have an important role in the non-domestic energy market. They help to streamline the pricing and contracting element of securing energy contracts for businesses, whilst also providing a sales channel for suppliers. This market is currently unregulated and, in recent times faced increasing criticism for not being transparent in its dealings […]

How can we improve the Priority Services Register for vulnerable consumers?

  Our Senior Strategy Manager, Suchitra Hammond, has published a paper considering the changes that could be made to the Retail Energy Code and REC Services to improve the Priority Services Register (PSR) and deliver better consumer outcomes. In her paper, Suchitra proposes that the REC-governed enquiry services, which cover all grid-connected households in Great […]

Response on extending MSC and BAT

Ofgem published their decision to extend the Market Stabilisation Charge and the Ban on Acquisition-Only Tariffs (BAT) until March 2023 in August last year. However, in light of feedback on this decision, they opened a consultation in November, which proposes that the MSC and BAT are extended until March 2024, with a decision expected in […]