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This series brings together all documents relating to Energy flow chart
Resilient energy networks are critical for energy security, and a strengthening of our electricity network will ensure we can meet challenges from an increasing diversified energy mix.
How the UK supports the use of combined heat and power (CHP) or 'cogeneration', which avoids network losses and reduces emissions.
The Capacity Market ensures security of electricity supply by providing a payment for reliable sources of capacity.
Procurement options for gas, electricity and liquid fuel available from the Crown Commercial Service for public sector organisations.
Find out about relief from Excise Duty for users of fuel used to generate electricity ('Electricity Relief').
Emerging techniques on how to prevent or minimise the environmental impacts of post-combustion carbon dioxide capture.
Government incentives for CHP schemes
Find out what VAT should be charged on supplies of fuel and power if you're a supplier or a user.
How hydroelectric power works, regional schemes and information on installing your own micro-hydro scheme.
The Energy Act received Royal Assent on 18 December 2013.
This note applies from 1 April 2024
Data on the UK’s electricity sector covering generation, fuel use, supply, consumption and power station capacity.
Find out how to move your goods from inward processing into free circulation, another special procedure or re-export.
Explanatory note on core spending power for the final local government finance settlement 2024 to 2025.
Energy Security Secretary to set out strategy for gas in speech and take common-sense action to futureproof the country’s long term energy security.
This note is part of the statutory guidance under s215 of the HRA 2008 (from 1 April 2024)
Guidance on obtaining consent for development of energy infrastructure: overhead lines.
Government funding for innovation in smart energy systems and technologies
This collection brings together all documents relating to energy generation cost projections.
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