Ofgem planning action to cushion energy firms from wholesale price swings
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All 2 reports on Fri, 16 October 2026
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fenlandcitizen.co.uk
The Guardian World
16 Oct, 07:17over 1 hour16 Oct, 08:14
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Fri, 16 October 2026
2 reports- fenlandcitizen.co.uk07:17first to report
The watchdog said it is looking at re-activating its market stabilisation charge, which was first put in place after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
- The Guardian World08:14
Regulator for Great Britain weighs up reintroducing market stabilisation charge to prevent firms going bust Energy suppliers could be forced to pay a charge to rivals if they lure customers with cheaper deals, as the industry regulator for Great Britain attempts to prevent suppliers going bust this winter. Ofgem has published a consultation on a proposal to reintroduce the market stabilisation charge (MSC), which aims to prevent suppliers failing if there is customer exodus, as it frets over...