Written questions

Energy Supply: Fees and Charges and Standards

2026-07-07 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · 17195 · Official question

Mr Lee Dillon

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of Ofgem's compensation guidelines for consumers experiencing disruption or incurring fees as a result of service errors by energy suppliers.

Answer

Ofgem’s Guaranteed Standards of Performance (GSOP) framework outlines the minimum levels of performance consumers can expect from suppliers, with automatic compensation provided if these standards are not met. The level of GSOP payments was recently incre...