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The Contract for Difference (CFD) for renewable energy is a key mechanism of Electricity Market Reform.
How BEIS has planned for emergencies potentially affecting oil, gas and electricity production and supply, and the civil nuclear establishment.
Energy markets are in a state of flux as the use of electricity and other forms of energy is weakened by lockdowns and COVID-19-related restrictions
Screening decisions made by the Secretary of State on overhead electricity line applications.
Import supply meters affected by onsite renewable electricity generation.
The Capacity Market ensures security of electricity supply by providing a payment for reliable sources of capacity.
The government is introducing a tax on the extraordinary returns of electricity generators resulting from the spike in gas prices driven by Russia’s weaponisation of gas supplies.
Using smart meters to automate charging of electric vehicles.
DUKES chapter 5: statistics on electricity from generation through to sales.
Historical electricity data: 1920 to 2022
Government incentives for CHP schemes
This paper highlights an area of research that promises value for infrastructure investment decision-making
How cross-border trading and supply of electricity has changed.
This measure introduces a new tax on exceptional electricity generation receipts of qualifying generating undertakings from 1 January 2023 to 31 March 2028.
How hydroelectric power works, regional schemes and information on installing your own micro-hydro scheme.
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