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Ofgem

@ofgem

We are Britain’s independent energy regulator.

Our role is to protect consumers now and in the future by working to deliver a greener, fairer energy system

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linkhttps://www.ofgem.gov.uk/corporate-policies calendar_today04-04-2009 17:15:22

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From 1 Oct 2024 Price Cap average direct debit unit rates for energy; ELECTRICITY Unit rate: 24.50p per kWh Standing charge: 60.99p per day GAS Unit rate: 6.24p per kWh Standing charge: 31.66p per day ofgem.gov.uk/energy-policy-…

From 1 Oct 2024 Price Cap average direct debit unit rates for energy; 

ELECTRICITY 

Unit rate: 24.50p per kWh 

Standing charge: 60.99p per day 

GAS 

Unit rate: 6.24p per kWh 

Standing charge: 31.66p per day 

ofgem.gov.uk/energy-policy-…
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Energy bills are made up of a number of costs   They include:   ⚡ Wholesale costs   🔌 Network costs   🌳 Social and environmental obligations   🏭 Supplier costs and margin    💷 Taxes, like VAT   ofgem.gov.uk/understand-you… #EnergyAware

Energy bills are made up of a number of costs   

They include:   

⚡ Wholesale costs   

🔌 Network costs   

🌳 Social and environmental obligations   

🏭 Supplier costs and margin    

💷 Taxes, like VAT   

ofgem.gov.uk/understand-you…

#EnergyAware
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Different costs make up our energy bills, including standing charges – a daily fixed charge we pay suppliers for 🔥 & ⚡ There's a lot of questions about these costs and this guide explains ⬇️ ofgem.gov.uk/energy-price-c…

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📈 Fixed energy tariffs can provide certainty for monthly expenses, consider if they are right for you Follow the link for more on switching ⬇️ ofgem.gov.uk/information-co…

📈 Fixed energy tariffs can provide certainty for monthly expenses, consider if they are right for you

Follow the link for more on switching ⬇️
ofgem.gov.uk/information-co…
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There are many schemes to assist with energy bills, along with government benefits and grants. To see if you qualify for support ⬇️ gov.uk/get-help-energ… #EnergyAware

There are many schemes to assist with energy bills, along with government benefits and grants.

To see if you qualify for support ⬇️

gov.uk/get-help-energ…

#EnergyAware
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As part of our ongoing standing charges review, we welcome further input on options for potential change and their impact We're also calling on suppliers to give consumers more choice by offering tariffs with low or no standing charge More on the review➡️ofgem.gov.uk/call-for-input…

As part of our ongoing standing charges review, we welcome further input on options for potential change and their impact

We're also calling on suppliers to give consumers more choice by offering tariffs with low or no standing charge

More on the review➡️ofgem.gov.uk/call-for-input…
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There are many schemes to assist with energy bills, along with government benefits and grants. To see if you qualify for support ⬇️ gov.uk/get-help-energ… #EnergyAware

There are many schemes to assist with energy bills, along with government benefits and grants.

To see if you qualify for support ⬇️

gov.uk/get-help-energ…

#EnergyAware
National Grid UK Customers (ex-WPD) (@gridcustomersuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There is currently a #powercut in #Redditch #B97 & surrounding areas. We are working on the issue and we estimate to have the power restored by 13:00. Geraint

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Does your business have fewer than 10 employees and turns over less than £1.8 million? If so you may be eligible for microbusiness support Check if your business qualifies ⬇️ ofgem.gov.uk/information-co…

Does your business have fewer than 10 employees and turns over less than £1.8 million?

If so you may be eligible for microbusiness support

Check if your business qualifies ⬇️

ofgem.gov.uk/information-co…
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Do you or someone you know need extra help or support managing energy bills? This free service ensures help is available when needed: Learn more and register here ⬇️ ofgem.gov.uk/energy-advice-…

Do you or someone you know need extra help or support managing energy bills?

This free service ensures help is available when needed:

Learn more and register here ⬇️
ofgem.gov.uk/energy-advice-…
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Last May we opened an investigation into Drax Power Limited. This investigation has now concluded. To read the full case closure statement ⬇️ ofgem.gov.uk/news/ofgem-dec…

Last May we opened an investigation into Drax Power Limited. This investigation has now concluded.  

 To read the full case closure statement ⬇️
ofgem.gov.uk/news/ofgem-dec…
Energy Redress Scheme (@energyredressuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Severn Wye for securing funding in phase two of the Ofgem Energy Redress Scheme. They will support vulnerable households across Ceredigion. Offering energy advice to help people reduce their energy costs and improve their wellbeing. energyredress.org.uk/announcements/…

Congratulations to <a href="/Severn_Wye/">Severn Wye</a> for securing funding in phase two of the <a href="/ofgem/">Ofgem</a> Energy Redress Scheme. 

They will support vulnerable households across Ceredigion. Offering energy advice to help people reduce their energy costs and improve their wellbeing.

energyredress.org.uk/announcements/…
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If you’re vulnerable or struggling to afford essentials like energy bills and food, your local council can offer help To learn about the Household Support Fund and other schemes ⬇️ gov.uk/cost-living-he…

If you’re vulnerable or struggling to afford essentials like energy bills and food, your local council can offer help

To learn about the Household Support Fund and other schemes ⬇️

gov.uk/cost-living-he…
National Grid ESO (@nationalgrideso) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yesterday #wind generated 31.9% of British electricity, more than nuclear 22.3%, imports 17.0%, gas 14.8%, solar 7.3%, biomass 3.8%, hydro 2.9%, coal 0.0%, coal 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

Yesterday #wind generated 31.9% of British electricity, more than nuclear 22.3%, imports 17.0%, gas 14.8%, solar 7.3%, biomass 3.8%, hydro 2.9%, coal 0.0%, coal 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation
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Have you seen the plug for the charger? We've got your future energy needs covered 🔌⚡️ #TheGreatGridUpgrade will connect the nation's electricity grid to cleaner, more affordable sources of energy. For more info visit: natgrid.com/3h

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Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has announced an extension to the #HouseholdSupportFund for the next six months If you are in need of help, reach out to your local council to see what support they might be able to offer ow.ly/f3LJ50TclGc

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has announced an extension to the #HouseholdSupportFund for the next six months

If you are in need of help, reach out to your local council to see what support they might be able to offer ow.ly/f3LJ50TclGc
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Is your business a microbusiness? If so you may be eligible for microbusiness support For more information on the support you may be able to receive 👇 ofgem.gov.uk/information-co…

Is your business a microbusiness?

If so you may be eligible for microbusiness support

For more information on the support you may be able to receive 👇

ofgem.gov.uk/information-co…