Open Consultations
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Capacity Market: Proposal regarding locational changes of Capacity Market Units
The Capacity Market ( CM ) is regularly reviewed to ensure it remains fit for purpose, reflects changing market conditions and that the CM Rules ensure effective delivery and encourage participation to create competitive auctions. The government has recently published a consultation on...
Closes 14 November 2025
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Decommissioning offshore installations: guidance and associated policy proposals
Update 15 October The Offshore Petroleum Regulator for Environment and Decommissioning ( OPRED ) has extended the deadline for responses to this consultation at the request of stakeholders. The deadline for responses is now 14 November 2025. The UK Government has prepared draft...
Closes 14 November 2025
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Continuing the Warm Home Discount Scheme
The Warm Home Discount Scheme has been a key policy in the government’s approach to tackling fuel poverty and reducing the energy costs of low-income and vulnerable households ever since its inception in 2011. This consultation aims to secure the continuation of support for around 6...
Closes 20 November 2025
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Capacity Market: Proposed changes for Prequalification 2026
The Capacity Market is at the heart of the government’s strategy for ensuring security of electricity supply in Great Britain. It was first introduced in 2014 as part of the Electricity Market Reform programme to support investment in capacity and deliver value for money for consumers. Existing and...
Closes 27 November 2025
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Capacity Market: Hydrogen to Power and Interconnectors
The security of our electricity supply is key to the successful delivery of the Clean Energy Superpower Mission and one of its key pillars - clean power by 2030. In this call for evidence, the government is seeking views on how to categorise Hydrogen to Power to inform potential changes to the...
Closes 27 November 2025
Closed Consultations
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CCUS Future Network Strategy
The rationale for this document is to engage industry on topics that are pivotal to a CCUS network market transition. It discusses the need for government and industry collaboration and wider stakeholder engagement to develop CO 2 transport and storage networks across the UK. It focuses on the...
Closed 31 October 2025
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Evolution of Economic Regulation for CO2 Storage
To maintain investment and continue development of CO2 stores, we would like to consider whether alternative forms of economic regulation for CO2 storage are appropriate as the market transitions towards a self-sustaining market. This call for evidence investigates whether the Regulated Asset Base...
Closed 31 October 2025
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Nuclear Safeguards (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 and the Nuclear Safeguards (Fees) Regulations 2021: proposed changes
The government conducted a statutory post-implementation review (PIR) of the 2019 Nuclear Safeguards Regulations during 2023. The resulting report made several recommendations for the amendment of the Nuclear Safeguards (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (“NSR19”). This consultation seeks views on...
Closed 24 October 2025
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CfD Clean Industry Bonus: consultation on regulatory reforms for Allocation Round 8
We’re seeking views on regulatory reforms to the Clean Industry Bonus ahead of Allocation Round 8 of the Contracts for Difference scheme. The proposed reforms are to introduce criteria on workforce protection and skills investment, extending the CIB to include onshore wind, and implement technical...
Closed 6 October 2025
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Enhancing the smart meter installation journey towards Clean Power 2030
The Scope of this Call for Evidence Alongside smart meter installations, we believe that there should be opportunities to enhance the consumer journey towards Clean Power 2030, including by looking at the potential to drive efficiencies or through integration of smart meter and LCT...
Closed 3 October 2025