Independent energy suppliers make their point

Nearly 50 representatives of government, Ofgem and other stakeholders met in central London on 18 June for a half day session to hear presentations from a range of smaller suppliers. The event organised by Nigel Cornwall was to raise awareness of smaller suppliers and issues in the market place of concern to them. Wholesale market liquidity and cash-out reform were two of the dominating themes. The programme, presentations and an issues paper are available below:

Programme

• Presentation 1 -- Setting the scene: the small supplier community (Nigel Cornwall)
• Presentation 2 -- Open and honest markets (Keith Munday, Bizz Energy)
• Presentation 3 -- Encouraging participation in the elective gas daily metered regime (Phil Broom, Gaz de France Energy Supply Services)
• Presentation 4 -- Issues facing independent suppliers (Peter Bennell, Haven Power)
• Presentation 5 -- Market barriers to small players (Bill Bullen, Utilita)
• Presentation 6 -- Supplier with a mission (Chris Welby, Good Energy)
• Presentation 7 -- Concerns and needs of large users and independent generators in accessing the wholesale electricity market (Les Abbie, En.D.Co)
• Presentation 8 ­­-- Setting the agenda going forward (Nigel Cornwall)
• Ramsey Dunning (Green Energy) also spoke but there is no presentation.
  

Read an issues paper providing further background prepared for the event.
For queries and comment, please contact Nigel Cornwall on 01692 407865.