Energy Networks Ring-fence Review consultation

Energy Networks Ring-fence Review consultation | Ofgem Please enable JavaScript in your web browser to get the best experience. BETA This site is currently in BETA. Help us improve by giving us your feedback . Close alert: Energy Networks Ring-fence Review consultation Publication type: Consultation Publication date: 12 November 2025 Closed date: 16 January 2026 Status: Closed (awaiting decision) Topic: Electricity distribution, Gas transmission, Gas distribution, Electricity transmission Print this page Share the page Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn We are seeking views on our proposals to increase the financial resilience of energy networks. Consultation description In April 2025 we formally kicked off the energy network review of the ring-fence, as we think it is important we ensure networks are fit for purpose now and remain so as the environment changes. This consultation proposes a set of financial resilience measures to ensure consistency across sectors and to strengthen the ring-fence licence conditions which should benefit consumers and investors alike. Who should respond Energy network licensees and other interested parties. How to respond We want to hear from anyone interested in this consultation. Submit your response by 15 January 2026 by emailing RegFinance@ofgem.gov.uk . Main document Energy Networks Ring-fence Review consultation [PDF, 793.03KB] Print this page Share the page Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Close