Ofgem

Ofgem, the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets, is an independent regulatory authority dedicated to protecting energy consumers, especially those who are vulnerable. Operating as a non-ministerial government department, Ofgem's mission is to promote a greener and fairer energy system for current and future generations.

The organization focuses on ensuring consumers are treated fairly while benefiting from eco-friendly initiatives. Key services include providing energy advice for households and businesses, overseeing various environmental and social schemes such as the Boiler Upgrade Scheme, the Energy Company Obligation, and the Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive. Additionally, Ofgem conducts research, publishes important data on energy markets, and regulates energy companies by setting industry codes and standards.

Through its strategic objectives, Ofgem supports decarbonization efforts and enhances the overall energy landscape, making it a vital player in the transition toward sustainable energy solutions.