Modification Panel

The Modification Panel is the body constituted under the Uniform Network Code to oversee the Modification process.

Shipper Representatives are elected annually, via the Joint Office - details of the election process for the Shipper Representatives can be found at: 

/elections

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

Independent Chair:  Wanda Goldwag

Deputy Chair:  Penny Garner

Secretary: Rebecca Hailes

Voting Representatives

Consumer Representative

Joel Atherton (appointed by Citizen's Advice from 16 August 2018) - standing alternates Stew Horne or Caroline Farquhar

Non-Domestic Consumer Representative

Nigel Bradbury (appointed by Ofgem from 01 October 2019 until 30 September 2020) - standing alternate TBC

Shippers

Andrew Green (Total Gas and Power) - standing alternates Dan Fittock or Steve Mulinganie

Dan Fittock (Corona Energy) - standing alternates Claudio Ziviani or Paul Everett

Mark Bellman (ScottishPower - standing alternates Mark Jones or Stephanie Clements

Mark Jones (SSE) - standing alternates Clare Cantle-Jones or Megan Coventry      

Richard Fairholme (Uniper) - standing alternates Jeff Chandler and Paul Jones

Steve Mulinganie (Gazprom) - standing alternates Alexander Mann or Andrew Green

Transporters

Alex Travell (BUUK) - standing alternates Brandon Rodrigues or John Cooper

Darren Lond (National Grid NTS) - standing alternates Phil Hobbins or Teresa Thompson

Guv Dosanjh (Cadent Gas) - standing alternates Andy Clasper or Shiv Singh

Hilary Chapman (Scotia Gas Networks) - standing alternates David Mitchell or Sally Hardman

Richard Pomroy (Wales & West Utilities) - standing alternates Smitha Coughlan or Tracey Saunders

Tracey Saunders (Northern Gas Networks) - standing alternates Shanna Barr or Richard Pomroy

Non Voting Representatives

Anne Jackson - Gemserv

Ellie Rogers - CDSP Representative

Liam King - Ofgem Representative