Firmus Energy Supply draft price control determination 2023-2026

Today the Utility Regulator publishes a consultation on the price control for firmus energy (Supply) Ltd 2023-2026. This document sets out our consultation proposals for the price control for firmus energy (Supply) Ltd in the Ten Towns gas supply market. The price control will come into effect on 1 January 2023 and will run until 31 December 2026.

This paper outlines our proposals in relation to the main areas within the firmus energy (Supply) Ltd price control: structure and form; scope and coverage of regulated tariffs; duration of control; operating costs levels and allocations; and allowed margin.

This consultation follows our supply price control information note published in November 2021.

Information in relation to responding to the consultation: 

• Your response may be made public by the Utility Regulator. If you do not want all or part of your response or name made public, please state this clearly in the response by marking your response as ‘CONFIDENTIAL’.
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• Information provided in response to this consultation, including personal information, may be subject to publication or disclosure in accordance with the access to information regimes (these are primarily the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the Data Protection Act 2018.
• As stated in the GDPR Privacy Statement for consumers and stakeholders, any personal data contained within your response will be deleted once the matter being consulted on has been concluded though the substance of the response may be retained.