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Our Wholesale Charges Schedule sets out our Wholesale Charges including Primary Charges and Non-Primary Charges for the supply of Water Services to Water Retailers for the period from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. This document has been produced in line with the Wholesale-Retail Code and should be read in conjunction with the market codes. 1.1.
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The purpose of publication is to provide a transparent indication of primary wholesale charges to existing and prospective retailers to support effective markets. The Schedules of Indicative Primary Wholesale Charges for 2025/26 are set out in the following pages of this document.
Our Wholesale Charges Schedule sets out our Wholesale Charges including Primary Charges and Non-Primary Charges for the supply of Water Services to Water Retailers for the period from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026.
The purpose of publication is to provide a transparent indication of primary wholesale charges to existing and prospective retailers to support effective markets. The Schedules of Indicative Primary Wholesale Charges for 2024/25 are set out in the following pages of this document.
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Central to Ofwat’s guidance is the ‘wholesale-minus’ approach to bulk supply pricing (Figure 1). This approach starts with the relevant wholesale tariff(s) for the NAV’s site(s) and deducts the costs avoided by the incumbent because of NAVs carrying out certain appointed activities instead of the incumbent.
Our published wholesale charges are made of two parts8: • a £/year fixed charge that varies according to meter size • a volumetric charge per cubic metre, that varies by region
Our primary wholesale charges to retailers operating in the competitive market typically comprise a fixed charge per customer (that varies according to meter size) and volumetric charges that vary according to consumption.
Our Wholesale Charges Schedule sets out our Wholesale Charges including Primary Charges and Non-Primary Charges for the supply of Water Services to Water Retailers for the period from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024.
It has reviewed the Schedule of Primary Wholesale Charges set out in Appendix 1 and the schedule of changes in typical wholesale bills in Appendix 2, noting that for unmetered rateable value customers increases in Primary Wholesale Charges are set to exceed 5%.
Our primary wholesale charges to retailers operating in the competitive market typically comprise a fixed charge per customer (that varies according to meter size) and volumetric charges that vary according to consumption.
Primary wholesale charges are the charges we make for providing wholesale water supplies to retailers operating in the competitive market, but wholesale charges also form a significant component of the tariffs we charge to household customers.
Wholesale Charges must be published at least eleven weeks before the start of the period for which the charges will be imposed. Our Wholesale Charges and Wholesale Tariff Document 2020/21 are published on our website on 14 January 2020.
Central to Ofwat’s guidance is the ‘wholesale-minus’ approach to bulk supply pricing (Figure 1). This approach starts with the relevant wholesale tariff(s) for the NAV’s site(s) and deducts the costs avoided by the incumbent because of NAVs carrying out certain appointed activities instead of the incumbent.
In 2025/26 we project that we will need to increase our primary wholesale charges by 25.6% on the average typical bill. The average typical bill increase for 2025/26 is 19.3% for measured customers and 29.4% for unmeasured customers.
(3) Our Wholesale charges schedule sets out our Wholesale Charges including Primary Charges and Non-Primary Charges for the supply of Water Services to Water Retailers for the period from 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020.
Central to Ofwat’s guidance is the ‘wholesale-minus’ approach to bulk supply pricing (Figure 1). This approach starts with the relevant wholesale tariff(s) for the NAV’s site(s) and deducts the costs avoided by the incumbent as a result of NAVs carrying out certain appointed activities instead of the incumbent.
Central to Ofwat’s guidance is the ‘wholesale-minus’ approach to bulk supply pricing (Figure 1). This approach starts with the relevant wholesale tariff(s) for the NAV’s site(s) and deducts the costs avoided by the incumbent as a result of NAVs carrying out certain appointed activities instead of the incumbent.