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Guidance for independent energy suppliers, key documents and events that impact on independent suppliers. Contact details for relevant policy leads.
£16.6 million investment announced today to give semiconductor researchers and businesses access to new equipment helping them test and make chips for use in high-energy machines like electric cars and manufacturing equipment.
This health and safety guidance for grid scale electricity storage, including batteries, aims to improve the navigability and understanding of existing standards.
The tax information and impact note details a new Electricity Generator Levy.
ESC is responsible for financial transactions relating to the energy Capacity Market, including making capacity payments to capacity providers, controlling collateral and managing auction bid bonds. ESC works with the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero .
This Insight examines the extent to which poor-quality grid access continues to represent a challenge in emerging economies
We're seeking views on new standards for energy smart appliances and organisations which provide demand side response services or can remotely control electrical load.
New proposals to give consumers confidence to take up smart devices.
How hydroelectric power works, regional schemes and information on installing your own micro-hydro scheme.
Guidance on obtaining consent for development of energy infrastructure: overhead lines.
How costs to the consumer are affected by changes in energy and climate change policy.
Electricity companies, under certain criteria, can be exempt from electricity generation, transmission, distribution or supply licences.
The Supplier Obligation mechanism is a compulsory levy on electricity suppliers to meet the cost of contracts for difference (CFDs).
Special feature article from the December 2022 edition of Energy Trends statistical publication.
Government funding for innovation in smart energy systems and technologies
Ensuring that meters register the correct quantity of gas and electricity consumed.
How you must report on sustainability for biomass and biogas electricty generation, if you generate over 50KW.
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