Changes to your non-commodity charges
All of the latest information on changes to non commodity costs is right here. If you have any questions about the information below, please get in touch - we’ll be happy to help.
Renewables Obligation (RO) - One of the main support mechanisms for large-scale renewable electricity projects in the UK.
Balancing Services Use of System (BSUoS) - Charge for keeping the UK’s electricity system in balance, including the cost of constraining generation.
Contracts for Difference (CfD) - Support scheme for low carbon generators, providing long-term price certainty to increase investment for certain technologies.
Transmission Network Use of System (TNUoS) - Charge for using and maintaining the transmission network
Capacity Mechanism (CM) Charge to ensure we have sufficient power available to meet future needs
Feed-in Tariff (FIT) - Levied on suppliers to fund the FIT scheme, designed to incentivise new small scale renewable generation in business and homes.
Distribution Use of System (DUoS) - Recovers the cost of installing and maintaining the local distribution networks.
Climate Change Levy (CCL) - A tax on energy aimed at increasing energy efficiency and reducing carbon emissions.
Value Added Tax (VAT) - An indirect tax levied on goods and services.
Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin (REGO) - A scheme to provide transparency about the proportion of electricity fed from renewable sources.
Standing and metering charges - Charges for the Data Collector (DC), Data Aggregator (DA) and Meter Operator (MOP)
Non-energy related charges - A separate agreement for on-supply customers, relating to non-energy related charges.