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  • Non-executive director appointment to Ofgem

    John Crackett has been appointed as a non-executive director to Ofgem.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Projects lay the groundwork for a future of robolawyers and flying cars

    New fund will back projects that will ensure rules and regulations keep pace with technological advances of the future from virtual lawyers to flying cars.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Martin Cave confirmed as Ofgem Chair

    New Ofgem Chair, Martin Cave, will take up his role on 1 October 2018.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Energy price cap architect picked to put consumers at the heart of energy watchdog

    Professor Martin Cave selected by Secretary of State for Business and Energy to lead regulator Ofgem, putting consumers at the heart of its work.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Ministers welcome protection of 1 million more from high energy prices

    One million more vulnerable consumers will be protected by extension to Ofgem safeguard tariff cap

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Plan launched to bring smart energy technology into homes and businesses

    Government and Ofgem set out plan to upgrade energy system, putting consumers in control.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Greater transparency for energy consumers

    An energy supplier league table is to be published to increase transparency on the numbers of people on expensive standard variable tariffs.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Gas and Electricity Markets Authority Appointments

    The Department of Energy and Climate Change alongside Ofgem announced new appointments to the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority (GEMA).

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • More households can benefit from renewable heating

    More social landlords and their tenants could soon be benefitting from renewable heating, helping them have warmer homes and lower bills.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Renewable Heat Incentive roadshows

    Find out how renewable heating could help you have a warmer home this winter

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Switch for bigger daylight savings

    Use the extra hour gained when the clocks go back this weekend to switch energy supplier and save £200 on average on bills

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ofgem findings on difference in prices between payment methods

    Statement by Energy Secretary Edward Davey in response to Ofgem's analysis regarding energy bill charges and payment methods.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Energy switching times to halve by end of year

    Switching energy supplier is set to become much quicker, with energy companies committing to slashing switching times by the end of the year.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Great Britain’s smart grid to revolutionise energy sector

    A smart grid will help minimise people’s bills, create jobs and fuel growth.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Edward Davey's response to conclusion of investigation in to alleged UK gas market manipulation

    Secretary of State Edward Davey's response to the findings of Ofgem and the Financial Conducts Authority following an investigation in to alleged UK gas market manipulation.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New powers for Ofgem to tackle energy market abuse

    The UK Government will implement a European Union Regulation to protect wholesale gas and electricity markets from abuse.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DECC statement re Guardian gas market story

    Energy Secretary Edward Davey said: “I am extremely concerned about these allegations and will be keeping in close touch with the regulators…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Secretary of State's response to Ofgem's Retail Market Review

    Commenting on Ofgem’s retail market review proposals, Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey said: “I welcome the proposals Ofgem…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Statement by Edward Davey on the first annual Electricity Capacity Assessment

    **Edward Davey, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, said: ** “I am grateful to Ofgem for providing to Government their first …

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government