Heating: Fuels
Commons · Question 100413 · Tabled 16 Dec 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record
Answered 5 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Liz Saville Roberts
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he plans to extend Ofgem’s regulatory powers to cover all off-grid domestic heating fuels.
Answer
Answered by Martin McCluskey, 5 Jan 2026
The Government has no current plans to extend the licensing by Ofgem of gas and electricity operators to the supply of off-grid heating fuels, such as fuel oils, bottled gas or coal and wood products. However, Ofgem and the Competition and Markets Authori...