Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 98965
Energy: Standing Charges
Tabled: 10 December 2025
Answered: 15 December 2025
Named DayQuestion
Llinos Medi
Plaid Cymru — Ynys Môn
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the impact of the current costs of energy standing charges on businesses in North Wales.
Answer
Martin McCluskeyThe Government has not made such an assessment specific to North Wales. Levels of standing charges in the non-domestic market are a commercial decision for suppliers and are not regulated by Ofgem as they are in the domestic market. Standing charges predo...
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