Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Act 2018
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Cap on standard variable and default rates
Tariff cap conditions
Exemptions from the cap
Notice of proposed modifications
Publication and effect of modifications
Review of level at which cap is set
Review of competition for domestic supply contracts
Termination of tariff cap conditions
Protection for domestic customers after termination of tariff cap conditions
Consequential modification of standard supply licence conditions
Amendments of the Utilities Act 2000
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Office of Gas and Electricity Markets
Regulates gas and electricity markets in Great Britain. Issues licences for generation, transmission, distribution, and supply. Protects consumers and promotes competition. Also …
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