The UKRPA has submitted its response to the Sentencing Council consultation on Sentencing Guidelines for Theft Offences.
The response can be found here.
News & Events
UKRPA Response to Ofgem’s “Tackling Electricity Theft – The Way Forward”
The UKRPA welcomed the opportunity to respond to Ofgem’s Decision Document “Tackling Electricity Theft – The Way Forward”. The UKRPA was delighted to note that the positive work carried out by the Association was recognised in the Ofgem document.
This response follows on from the UKRPA’s response to Ofgem’s consultation in August last year. The UKRPA welcome any opportunities to discuss further any areas of interest related to this response.
The full UKRPA Response can be found here.
UKRPA Interoperability Press Release
On 27th September 2013, the UKPRA in conjunction with the Liverpool Housing Trust (LHT), launched a Protocol aimed at improving the communication and support between housing associations and energy companies. The Protocol seeks to raise awareness of revenue protection and energy theft through education and provide a means of escalation between energy organisations and housing associations and trusts.
The full UKRPA Press Release can be found here.
UKRPA Response to the Ofgem Tackling Electricity Theft Consultation
The UKRPA welcomed the opportunity to respond to Ofgem’s Tackling Electricity Theft Consultation. Given the Association’s extensive involvement with Ofgem and its work in relation to revenue protection activities in both the gas and electricity market, the UKRPA has a wealth of experience to feed into this consultation process. The response follows on from the UKRPA’s response to Ofgem’s Theft of Gas consultation last year. The UKRPA welcome any opportunities to discuss further any areas of interest related to this response.
The full UKRPA Response can be found here.
UKRPA Response to the Ofgem RIIO Consultation
The UKRPA was pleased to respond to the Strategy consultation for the Ofgem RIIO-ED1 electricity distribution price control.
The full UKRPA Response can be found here
DCP 054 – Revenue Protection/Unrecorded Units into Settlements Consultation Response
The UKRPA was pleased to respond to the DCP 054 – Revenue Protection/Unrecorded Units into Settlements Consultation.
The full UKRPA Response can be found here.
UKRPA Response to the Meter Disposals Consultation
The UKRPA was pleased to respond to the joint NMO/Ofgem Consultation on the disposal of electricity meters removed following interference or damage.
The full UKRPA Response can be found here.
UKRPA Response to the Ofgem Tackling Gas Theft Consultation
The UKRPA welcomed the opportunity to respond to Ofgem’s Tackling Gas Theft Consultation at the end of April 2012. Given the Associations involvement in revenue protection activities in both gas and electricity the UKRPA has clear direct experiences to feed into any industry reviews related to the subject.
The full UKRPA Response can be found here.
Detecting Cannabis Farms in the News
Following on from yesterday’s BBC article, a further article has been published by the METRO outlining the scale of the cannabis farms in the UK, and actions required to prevent the crime and associated energy theft.
The full article can be found here.
How can you spot a cannabis farm in your street?
The BBC today (30th April 2012) published an article regarding how to identify cannabis farms or factories. The article also makes referenced to the likely meter by-pass associated with the crime.
The full article can be found on the BBC website here.