MPs take evidence on consumer engagement with energy markets
4 September 2012
The Energy and Climate Change Committee will hold the first public evidence session on 'Consumer engagement with energy markets' at 10.15am on Tuesday 4 September, in the Grimond room, Portcullis House.
- Parliament TV: Consumer engagement in energy markets
- Inquiry: Consumer engagement with energy markets
- Energy and Climate Change Committee
Witnesses
Panel 1, at 10.15 am:
- Phil Bentley, Managing Director, British Gas, Centrica,
- Guy Esnouf, Head of Corporate and Internal Communications, E.ON,
- Stephen Fitzpatrick, Managing Director, Ovo Energy,
- Alistair Phillips-Davies, Generation and Supply Director SSE
Panel 2, at 11.15 am:
- Martin Lawrence, Managing Director for Energy Sourcing and Customer Supply, EDF
- David Mannering, Director of Economic Regulation, RWE npower
- Neil Clitheroe, Chief Executive for Energy Retail and Generation, Scottish Power
- Ed Gill, Head of External Affairs, Good Energy
Which issues will be covered?
- Competition in the energy market and how effectively the market is working
- Ofgem’s Retail Market Review proposals
- Consumer trust in energy companies
- The level and quality of information provided by energy companies to their customers
- The role of smart meters in helping consumers to reduce their energy bills
- Consumer engagement strategies for helping consumers to increase energy efficiency