Utility Regulator

Regulating the electricity, gas and water industries in Northern Ireland

The Utility Regulator is responsible for regulating the electricity, gas, water and sewerage industries in Northern Ireland, promoting the short- and long-term interests of consumers.

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Notice of revocation of ContourGlobal Solutions (NI) Ltd's Electricity Generation Licence

20 October 2026

The Licensee has agreed in writing with the Utility Regulator that the Licence should be revoked.

Notice of proposed modification to Condition 18 of the Veolia Energy Services NI Limited Demand Side Unit Electricity Generation Licence.

20 October 2026

Proposed modifications to Veolia Energy Services NI Limited’s Demand Side Unit electricity generation licence published.

Small Business Consumer Experience of Energy Stress: Lived Experience Report published

14 October 2026

The report provides new research into the experiences of small businesses concerned about, or struggling with, their energy costs.

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Regulating the electricity, gas and water industries in Northern Ireland

Latest news

Notice of revocation of ContourGlobal Solutions (NI) Ltd's Electricity Generation Licence

Notice of proposed modification to Condition 18 of the Veolia Energy Services NI Limited Demand Side Unit Electricity Generation Licence.

Small Business Consumer Experience of Energy Stress: Lived Experience Report published

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