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Ofgem Considers Forcing Energy Suppliers to Pay Rivals Over Cheap Deals

Ofgem has launched a consultation on reintroducing the market stabilisation charge, which would require energy suppliers to compensate rivals when they attract customers with cheaper deals, as the regulator seeks to prevent supplier failures amid volatile wholesale prices linked to Middle East conflict.

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Ofgem has launched a consultation on reintroducing the market stabilisation charge, which would require energy suppliers to compensate rivals when they attract customers with cheaper deals, as the regulator seeks to prevent supplier failures amid volatile wholesale prices linked…