NIAER publishes Security of Supply Paper

The Northern Ireland Authority for Energy Regulation today published a paper entitled “Northern Ireland’s Generators – Managing Security of Supply in a Period of Transition.

The Authority invites your comments, representations and/or objections.

Responses are sought by 30 June 2005.

The draft Programme will be made available in alternative formats (on request).

The document can be downloaded from this web-site by clicking HERE

Alternatively a printed copy can be requested by contacting:-

Donna Hamill - Tel: 028 9031 1575; Fax 028 9031 1740 or

email: donna.hamill@ofregni.gov.uk.

Notes for Editors

OFREG (the Office for the Regulation of Electricity and Gas) supports the Northern Ireland Authority for Energy Regulation (NIAER) the regulator of the Electrcity and Gas industries in Northern Ireland. NIAER’s powers are derived from the Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992, the Gas (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 both as amended by the Energy (Northern Ireland) Order 2003.

For further information contact Terry McErlane at Weber Shandwick Telephone 028 90761007 or 07770886911