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Office of Gas and Electricity Markets

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Alternative name(s):
  • OFGEM (Also known as)
Date: 1999-
History: The Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (OFGEM) was created in 1999 by bringing together the Office of Electricity Regulation and the Office of Gas Supply. OFGEM regulates the gas and electricity industries and markets in England, Wales and Scotland, with the aim to bring choice and value to customers by prompting competition and regulating monopolies. OFGEM is governed by an authority, and its powers are provided for under the Gas Act 1986, the Electricity Act 1989 and the Utilities Act 2000.
Functions, occupations and activities: Government (central)
References: Whitakers; PROCAT; NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C285487
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