AQW 21601/22-27 Written question to the Minister for the Economy
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any engagement he has had with the Utility Regulator in relation to the development of a NIE Networks compensation scheme for those impacted by Storm Éowyn.
Asked by Michelle Guy MLA on 29 January 2025
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 29 January 2025
- Answer due by
- 13 February 2025
- Answered
- 5 February 20257 days after tabling
- Department
- Department for the Economy
- Priority question
- No
Answer
Officials from my Department are engaging with senior representatives from the Utility Regulator and NIE Networks to determine what options are available to provide payments to electricity customers across the North who were most impacted by a loss of power due to Storm Éowyn.
My officials will continue to work with the Utility Regulator and NIE Networks to identify the most appropriate option to provide payments to eligible electricity customers impacted by Storm Éowyn.