{"id":48895,"date":"2014-10-17T13:00:13","date_gmt":"2014-10-17T13:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=b85e097457b575800c8eb429ae335590"},"modified":"2014-10-17T13:00:13","modified_gmt":"2014-10-17T13:00:13","slug":"news-story-energy-investigation-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=48895","title":{"rendered":"News story: Energy investigation update"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>Both group members and staff from the energy investigation team have now taken part in 9 site visits across Great Britain, visiting major generators, suppliers and other participants in the industry to find out first-hand about how they carry out their business. <\/p>\n<p>The team has also appointed GfK NOP Ltd to conduct a survey of domestic energy customers, which is now underway, to get their perspective on the market.  <\/p>\n<p>We are also carrying out a number of case studies looking at the barriers to entry that new and expanding suppliers might face.  <\/p>\n<p>After a round of initial meetings with interested parties, the investigation team has now begun holding formal hearings with a range of industry participants and interested parties including regulators, consumer groups, generators and suppliers. Summaries of these hearings will be published on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/cma-cases\/energy-market-investigation\">investigation case page<\/a> after they are completed \u2013 the team also continues to receive submissions which it will also publish on the case page.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A short update on progress with the market investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48895"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48895"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48895\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}