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Ofgem opens Investigation into Smart DCC Ltd
Ofgem opens Investigation into Smart DCC Ltd.
About this update from Capita Plc
Investigation into Smart DCC Ltd and its compliance with Standard Licence Conditions 11.6-11.9 and 16.4-16.6 of the Smart Meter Communication Licence Ofgem is investigating whether Smart DCC Ltd (DCC) breached licence conditions 11.6-11.9 and 16.4-16.6. Standard Licence Conditions 11.6-11.9 require that the Licensee (DCC), when undertaking any activity, must not unduly prefer itself or any affiliate. Additionally, Standard Licence Conditions 16.4-16.6 require that the Licensee (DCC) must procure relevant service capability from external service providers on a competitive basis. The opening of this investigation does not imply that we have made any findings about possible non-compliance by DCC.