The Panel

The Panel for the CiC Code of Practice consists of representatives from six Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) and six non-DNOs. The non-DNO Panel members are drawn from Independent Distribution Network Operators (IDNOs), Independent Connection Providers (ICPs) and customers from across the industry. Panel meetings are attended by observers from Ofgem, Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance and a customer representative. The current Panel members are listed below.

DNO Panel members:

Company	Panel member	Deputy Panel member
Electricity North West	Brian Hoy	Tracey Taylor
SSE Networks	Daniel Mellis	Maryline Guinard
National Grid  Electricity Distribution	Ephie Chalakateva	Kelly McLaughlin
Northern Powergrid	Jeff Graham	TBC
SP Energy Networks	Beverley Hudson	Steve McLaren
UK Power Networks	Matt Crittenden	Simon Barons

Non-DNO Panel members:

Organisation	Panel member(s)	Deputy Panel member
Independent Networks Association	David Overman	Colin Jamieson
Unmetered Connections Customer Group	David Jones	James Barker
Metered Connections Customer Group	Neil Fitzsimons	Jayson Whitaker
Metered Connections Customer Group	Patrick Daly

Observers:

Rory Fulton – Ofgem
Paul Costelloe - LRQA (National Electricity Registration Scheme (NERS) Provider)
TBC – Customer Representative for the Home Builders Federation

Code Administrator:

The Energy Networks Association acts as Code Administrator for the CiC Code of Practice. It will look to follow Ofgem’s Code Administrator Code of Practice (CACoP) wherever possible.

The CiC Code of Practice seeks to follow the principles set out in the CACoP, and Ofgem’s approved changes to CACoP 26th August 2015 will mean that the CiC Code of Practice will ensure that it communicates with industry codes.

Please click here to view the Code Administration Code of Practice Version 4 – 26 August 2015.