Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 14212
Heat Networks: Prices
Tabled: 29 June 2026
Answered: 7 July 2026
Question
Margaret Mullane
Labour — Dagenham and Rainham
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what powers Ofgem has to intervene where heat network prices are considered excessive.
Answer
Martin McCluskeyAs the regulator of heat networks, Ofgem have broad powers relating to price regulation. These include powers to investigate and intervene where heat network prices charged to consumers are disproportionate or unfair.Under Ofgem’s authorisation regime, he...
ⓘ
This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 14212) →