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Ofgem meaning

Abbreviation of Office of Gas and Electricity Markets.

Using Ofgem

  • The main meaning on this page is: Abbreviation of Office of Gas and Electricity Markets.
  • In the example corpus, ofgem often appears in combinations such as: regulator ofgem, the ofgem, ofgem price.

Context around Ofgem

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 13 start, 4 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

regulator 4× tracks 1×

Often after:

chief 1× spokesman 1× announced 1× approved 1× raised 1× price 1× added 1× raises 1×

Sentence patterns with Ofgem

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

an ofgem spokesman said 1× and for ofgem to crack 1× bills after ofgem raised its 1× brearley said ofgem is fully 1× complaince with ofgem s rules 1× energy regulator ofgem announced plans 1× energy regulator ofgem approved the 1× for ofgem the challenge 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

energy regulator ofgem 2× an ofgem spokesman 1× final approval has 1× for ofgem the 1× households will pay 1× however by opting 1×

Common sentence endings:

2 6 billion 2× be at 220m 1× consumer credit balances 1× firm enforcement action 1× from regulator ofgem 1× its price cap 1×

Words around Ofgem

Just before it in the word index:

ofg 10 offy 2 offworld 3 offutt 20 offtake 31 offstage 68

Just after it in the word index:

ofi 12 oficers 2 oficial 5 ofid 2 ofili 13 ofin 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

abatement 88 abductions 88 absurdly 88 aggressiveness 88 angler 88 asl 88

Corpus analysis for Ofgem

  • In this selection, "ofgem" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, regulator, tracks, chief, spokesman and announced stand out and add context to how "ofgem" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include an ofgem spokesman said and and for ofgem to crack. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ofgem" sits close to words such as abatement, abductions and absurdly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ofgem

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Ofgem raises the energy price cap due to market instability. (10 words)

Final approval has been given by Ofgem for the subsea electricity transmission link to Orkney. (15 words)

For Ofgem, the challenge is to create a system which encourages this kind of behaviour. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

In recent years, the cost of variable tariff energy deals in England, Wales and Scotland has been controlled by the energy price cap, which is now set every three months by Ofgem, the energy regulator. (35 words)

Ofgem said a review of customer service standards and complaints-handling across the sector uncovered “severe weaknesses” at E.ON Next, with customers facing long call waiting times and a high level of unanswered calls. (35 words)

Energy regulator Ofgem approved the use of the levy to cover the cost of its bungled regulation of the market, which led to around 30 firms going bankrupt in less than two years. (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

Mr Pilley claimed that he worked transparently and with an "open door" with regulator Ofgem and that emails show BES tried to ensure complaince with Ofgem's rules.

Ofgem chief executive Jonathan Brearley said: “Ofgem is fully committed to supporting the Government to meet its aims of getting clean power by 2030.

An Ofgem spokesman said: “These are extremely serious allegations from The Times which we will investigate urgently with British Gas and we won’t hesitate to take firm enforcement action.

Energy regulator Ofgem announced plans to host a consultation to examine how it can protect the energy market after summer figures revealed that energy debt reached a record £2.6 billion.

Energy regulator Ofgem approved the use of the levy to cover the cost of its bungled regulation of the market, which led to around 30 firms going bankrupt in less than two years.

Final approval has been given by Ofgem for the subsea electricity transmission link to Orkney.

For Ofgem, the challenge is to create a system which encourages this kind of behaviour.

Households will pay an extra £94 on average per year on their energy bills after Ofgem raised its price cap.

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However, by opting for the E.on Next Pledge Tariff, it tracks Ofgem, but it is three per cent cheaper - meaning customers are guaranteed to save money.

If the Ofgem price cap is lower than the EPG, then that will be the amount that determines how much we pay for bills.

In recent years, the cost of variable tariff energy deals in England, Wales and Scotland has been controlled by the energy price cap, which is now set every three months by Ofgem, the energy regulator.

Meanwhile, Citizens Advice chief executive Dame Clare Moriarty said: “It’s now up to suppliers to follow the rules and for Ofgem to crack down quickly on any sign of bad practice.

More households will be protected from having pre-payment energy meters forcibly fitted in their homes with new rules from regulator Ofgem.

Ofgem added that SSE’s fine was reduced from £11.58 million as the company settled the investigation early.

Ofgem has since announced that the cap will be set at £1,923 for the final quarter of the year.

Ofgem has told UK ministers that the energy debt currently stands at £2.5bn with Scotland’s share estimated to be at £220m.

Ofgem raises the energy price cap due to market instability.

Ofgem said a review of customer service standards and complaints-handling across the sector uncovered “severe weaknesses” at E.ON Next, with customers facing long call waiting times and a high level of unanswered calls.

Ofgem said in a statement: "Earlier this year, we strengthened rules regarding direct debits, which should prevent excessive accumulation of consumer credit balances.

Ofgem said it was launching a consultation on options which aimed to help protect the energy market after figures showed energy debt reached a record £2.6 billion.

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Common combinations with ofgem

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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What does "ofgem" mean?
Ofgem means: Abbreviation of Office of Gas and Electricity Markets.
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