Ofgem Review, 2026

The report sets out the detailed findings of the government’s review of Ofgem.

The review assessed whether Ofgem’s structure, statutory duties and organisational culture remain fit for purpose. It focused on 7 core objectives:

• redefining regulatory boundaries
• clarifying Ofgem’s mandate and duties
• strengthening consumer protection and service standards
• assessing and reforming regulatory powers
• enhancing skills and capability
• supporting economic growth and net zero
• improving transparency and scrutiny

The review was launched with a call for evidence in December 2024.