Design Consultation announced for the Consumer Consent Solution

What’s coming: Consumer Consent Solution Design Consultation The Retail Energy Code Company, acting on Ofgem’s direction, will shortly launch a consultation on the proposed design of the Consumer Consent Solution – a new, central approach to how consumers give, manage, and withdraw consent for energy data sharing. Today, consent processes across the energy sector can […]
Draft Forward Work Plan 2026–29 webinar recap

How the Forward Work Plan and Budget fit together The Draft Forward Work Plan 2026–29 and Budget 2026–27 are linked. The Forward Work Plan sets out the direction and delivery priorities. The Budget sets out the costs and funding needed to deliver them. The Draft Forward Work Plan consultation closes on 5 February 2026, and […]
Register your interest: Join our Consumer Consent Solution working groups

Get involved in our working groups to drive delivery, interoperability, and next steps
Tariff Interoperability Consultation Webinar: Key takeaways and next steps

Catch up on RECCo and DESNZ’s webinar on the Tariff Interoperability Arrangements Consultation, including a walkthrough and live Q&A.
Board Highlights: December 2025

The RECCo Board met in December 2025, chaired by Hannah Nixon, to review progress and discuss key priorities as RECCo delivers its 2025–28 Forward Work Plan. This summary captures the main updates and decisions from the meeting.
Consumer Consent Solution Webinar: Key insights driving the future retail energy market

Why consent needs fixing and why now Marzia Zafar, Deputy Director of Governance for Data & Decentralisation at Ofgem, opened the discussion, setting out the reality facing the retail energy sector. The system is becoming more complex, data is moving faster and further, and consumers risk losing visibility and control unless a trusted and consistent […]
Join our Tariff Interoperability Consultation Webinar

Have your say This joint Tariff Interoperability Arrangements Consultation session, hosted by RECCo and the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) on 17 December 2025 (11:30–12:30 GMT), is open to all REC Parties and industry stakeholders. The session will be co-led by Project Manager Kevin Redmond and Senior Responsible Owner Chris Stock, with input from DESNZ Policy […]
Strengthening the Enquiry Services for what’s next

Moving into the next phase of development We’re preparing for the next phase of our Enquiry Services to ensure they continue to meet growing market demands and support a smarter, more flexible retail energy system. While the services have performed strongly since we took ownership in 2022, increasing usage and evolving stakeholder needs mean it’s […]
Energy Theft Tip-Off Service named Global Award Winner by Crime Stoppers International

Global recognition for a proven scheme We’re proud to announce that the Energy Theft Tip-Off Service won the 2025 Global Award for Community Engagement & Awareness from Crime Stoppers International. The award recognises services that genuinely shift public behaviour and deliver measurable impact. The Energy Theft Tip-Off Service does exactly that. It’s giving people the […]
Consumer Consent Solution Webinar

Join us on 8 December 2025 We’re hosting an engaging, collaborative webinar on 8 December 2025 (10.00-11.30 GMT) to explore the next phase of the Consumer Consent Solution, a key enabler of a smarter, more consumer-focused energy system. Sign up today to receive full joining details and secure your place: Register for webinar New to […]