Question to the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero:

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 4 December 2023 to Question 3974 on Electricity and Natural Gas: Prices, what steps Ofgem took to ensure that (a) geography and (b) climate were taken into consideration when updating the Typical Domestic Consumption Value.

The Typical Domestic Consumption Value is the average actual measured consumption by consumers across Great Britain. The revised values were also subject to public consultation, which may be found at www.ofgem.gov.uk/publications/call-input-review-typical-domestic-consumption-values-2023.