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9, Millbank
London (SW1P 3GE)
United Kingdom
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Phone: +44 207 901 70 00
Fax: +44 207 901 70 66
Email: media@ofgem.gov.uk
http://www.ofgem.gov.uk

Its role is to protect and advance the interests of consumers by promoting competition where possible, and through regulation only where necessary. Applying this principle has resulted in great benefits for all gas and electricity customers.

Ofgem makes gas and electricity markets work effectively, regulates monopoly businesses intelligently, secures Britain's gas and electricity supplies and meets its increased social and environmental responsibilities.

1. Actor:

   Regulators

2. Sector:

   Energy

3. Activity:

   United Kingdom

1. Abstract:

   The Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem), supporting the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority (GEMA), is the government regulator for the electricity and downstream natural gas markets in Great Britain. It was formed by the merger of the Office of Electricity Regulation (OFFER) and Office of Gas Supply (Ofgas).

2. External Links:

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3. Categories:

   Electricity authorities, Energy in the United Kingdom