Open Consultations

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  • Capacity Market: Proposals to maintain security of supply and enable flexible capacity to decarbonise

    We are publishing a consultation and Call for Evidence, seeking views on proposed changes to the Capacity Market (CM) to maintain the security of our electricity supply and to enable unabated gas plants to decarbonise. The following questions cover both the consultation and the Call for Evidence, please submit your responses using the relevant sections. We encourage respondents to consider both when responding. More
    Closes 10 December 2024
  • Additions to the CfD contract arising from the introduction of the Clean Industry Bonus (formerly known as Sustainable Industry Rewards)

    Summary We are seeking views on the proposed additions to the Contracts for Difference contract relating to the Clean Industry Bonus (CIB), formerly known as Sustainable Industry Rewards. Consultation description The government is proposing additions to the Contract for Difference contract, specifically the changes required to include the CIB in the contract. The CIB works within the Contracts for Difference... More
    Closes 10 December 2024
  • Energy Company Obligation 4 and the Great British Insulation Scheme Consultation on mid-scheme changes

    20 November 2024 Options Assessment added to the GOV.UK page . We’re seeking views on the additions and updates to the current iteration of the Energy Company Obligation scheme (ECO4) and Great British Insulation Scheme (GBIS). This consultation is separated into two parts. Part 1: Mid-scheme changes to current requirements Part 2: Pay-For-Performance The changes we are proposing through this consultation would help to ensure ECO4 and... More
    Closes 12 December 2024
  • Recognising non-pipeline transport methods (road, rail, shipping) for transporting Co2 into geological storage (CCS)

    The UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) Authority (UK Government, Scottish Goverment, Welsh Government and the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for Northern Ireland) is seeking feedback on a proposed regulatory framework which will enable emitters sending CO 2 to permanent storage via non-pipeline transport (NPT) to deduct the amount of permanently stored CO 2 from their UK ETS allowance surrender obligations. Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) will be... More
    Closes 23 January 2025
  • UK Emissions Trading Scope Expansion: Maritime

    The UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS ) Authority (UK Government, Scottish Government, Welsh Government and the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for Northern Ireland) is seeking input on a number of proposals to expand the scheme to the maritime sector. We envisage that including maritime within the UK ETS can help overcome a key barrier to decarbonising the sector, which is that the prices of maritime fuels currently do not reflect their environmental costs.... More
    Closes 23 January 2025
  • Heat networks regulation: Implementing consumer protections

    The Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) recommended that we regulate the heat network sector, a recommendation that Government accepted in 2018 and took powers to implement through the Energy Act 2023. This is the third and final joint DESNZ and Ofgem consultation on consumer protections for heat network consumers. The two previous consultations in 2020 and 2023 informed the provisions in the Energy Act 2023 and the Heat Networks Market Framework Regulations SI. In this... More
    Closes 31 January 2025
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