UK: Ex-energy officials blame Ofgem for price spikes (Competition Policy International)

Ofgem has referred the UK’s energy industry to the Competition and Market Authority for investigation after finding evidence of anticompetitive practices leading to higher prices for consumers. But now, Ofgem is under scrutiny as former energy officials blame the watchdog itself for the anticompetitive market.

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@misc{21st-century-competition2014, author = {21st Century Competition}, title = {{UK: Ex-energy officials blame Ofgem for price spikes (Competition Policy International)}}, year = {2014}, url = {https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/08/uk-ex-energy-officials-blame-ofgem-for-price-spikes-competition-policy-international/}, note = {21st Century Competition} }
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