The Modification Panel is the body constituted under the Uniform Network Code to oversee the Modification process.
Shipper Representatives are elected every two years, via the Joint Office . The current membership runs from 01 October 2021 to 30 September 2023. Details of the election process for the Shipper Representatives can be found at:
Transporter Representatives are appointed by the relevant Gas Transporters. Almost all decisions are taken on a simple majority basis.
Industry observers are welcome to attend Panel meetings by prior arrangement and subject to space availability. Please contact the Joint Office (see below) if you would like to attend any Panel meeting. Please also note that observers cannot participate in proceedings unless invited to do so by the Chair.
Correspondence relating to the Panel can be sent to enquiries@gasgovernance.co.uk, or telephone 0121 288 2107.
Normal Meeting Date: The third Thursday of each month. (In addition the Panel occasionally meets or holds a Teleconference to discuss specific Modifications.)
Meeting Location: Elexon, 350 Euston Road, London NW1 3AW (or teleconference)
Independent Chair: Wanda Goldwag
Deputy Chair: Penny Garner
Panel Secretary: Rebecca Hailes
Voting Representatives (as of 01 October 2021)
Consumer Representative
Sam Hughes - Citizens Advice
Non-Domestic Consumer Representative
Eddie Proffitt - Major Energy Users' Council
Shippers
Dan Fittock (Corona Energy) - standing alternates Claudio Ziviani or Paul Everett
David Morley (OVO Energy) - standing alternates Oorlagh Chapman or Mark Bellman
Mark Bellman (ScottishPower) - standing alternates Rhys Kealley or Phillipa Burton
Oorlagh Chapman (Centrica) - standing alternates Mark Bellman or Rhys Kealley
Richard Fairholme (Uniper) - standing alternates Jeff Chandler and Paul Jones
Steve Mulinganie (Gazprom) - standing alternate TBA
Transporters
Alex Travell (BUUK) - standing alternates Heather Ward or Brandon Rodrigues
Darren Lond (National Grid NTS) - standing alternates Phil Hobbins or Colin Williams
Guv Dosanjh (Cadent Gas) - standing alternates Andy Clasper or Shiv Singh
David Mitchell (SGN) - standing alternates Sally Hardman or TBA
Richard Pomroy (Wales & West Utilities) - standing alternates Smitha Coughlan or Tracey Saunders
Tracey Saunders (Northern Gas Networks) - standing alternates Joanna Ferguson or Richard Pomroy
Non Voting Representatives
Anne Jackson - IGT UNC Representative
Ellie Rogers - CDSP Representative
Roberta Fernie - Ofgem Representative
Vacancy - Independent Suppliers' Representative
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm 20 January 2022 UNC Modification Panel and UNCCJoint Office EventsTeleconference
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8:30 am - 12:00 pm 12 January 2022 UNC Modification Panel Extraordinary MeetingJoint Office EventsMicrosoft Teams
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm 16 December 2021 UNC Modification Panel and UNCCJoint Office EventsTeleconference
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10:00 am - 11:00 am 14 December 2021 UNC Modification Panel Extraordinary MeetingJoint Office EventsMicrosoft Teams
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9:00 am - 10:30 am 07 December 2021 UNC Modification Extraordinary MeetingJoint Office EventsMicrosoft Teams
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm 18 November 2021 UNC Modification Panel and UNCCJoint Office EventsTeleconference
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9:00 am - 10:30 am 28 October 2021 UNC Modification Panel Extraordinary MeetingJoint Office EventsMicrosoft Teams
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2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 22 October 2021 UNC Modification Panel Extraordinary MeetingJoint Office EventsMicrosoft Teams
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm 21 October 2021 UNC Modification Panel and UNCCJoint Office EventsTeleconference
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm 16 September 2021 UNC Modification Panel and UNCCJoint Office EventsTeleconference
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm 19 August 2021 UNC Modification Panel and UNCCJoint Office EventsTeleconference
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9:00 am - 10:30 am 13 May 2021 UNC Modification Panel Extraordinary MeetingJoint Office EventsMicrosoft Teams
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm 18 February 2021 UNC Modification Panel and UNCCJoint Office EventsTeleconference
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm 21 January 2021 UNC Modification Panel and UNCCJoint Office EventsTeleconference
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm UNC Modification Panel and UNCC 17 December 2020Joint Office EventsTeleconference
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9:00 am - 12:30 pm UNC Modification Panel Extraordinary Meeting 27 November 2020Joint Office EventsMicrosoft Teams
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm UNC Modification Panel and UNCC 19 November 2020Joint Office EventsTeleconference
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm UNC Modification Panel and UNCC 15 October 2020Joint Office EventsTeleconference
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm UNC Modification Panel and UNCC 17 September 2020Joint Office EventsTeleconference
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm UNC Modification Panel and UNCC 20 August 2020Joint Office EventsTeleconference
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11:00 am - 2:00 pm UNC Modification Panel Meeting - 30 April 2020Joint Office EventsTeleconference
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1:00 pm - 1:30 pm 17 February 2020 Pre Modification Panel BriefingJoint Office EventsTeleconference
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1:00 pm - 1:30 pm Pre Modification Panel Briefing 13 January 2020Joint Office EventsTeleconference
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10:00 am - 12:00 pm 01 November 2019 UNC Modification Panel MeetingJoint Office EventsTeleconference
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10:30 am - 4:00 pm 18 July 2018 UNC Modification Panel and UNCC (Day 1)Joint Office EventsThe Hatton (etc. venues)