Low carbon technologies

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Services

1. Smart Energy Savings (SENS) competition

   The SENS competition aims to develop and trial innovative feedback products and services that use smart meter data, to help domestic customers reduce their energy consumption.

2. Flexibility exchange demonstration projects: FleX competition

   The FleX competition will support the development and demonstration of innovative solutions to value and trade flexibility.

3. Storage at Scale competition

   Funding for demonstrating innovative large scale energy storage.

4. Nuclear innovation programme: advanced manufacturing and materials competition, Phase 2

   Guidance and forms you need to apply for the advanced manufacturing and materials (AMM) competition, Phase 2.

5. Clean Growth Fund

   A request for proposals to raise and manage the government’s Clean Growth Fund.

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Guidance and regulation

1. Energy Technology List (ETL)
   • Detailed guide
   • 6 March 2019
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
2. Funding for innovative smart energy systems
   • Detailed guide
   • 5 March 2019
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
3. Combined heat and power
   • Detailed guide
   • 20 February 2018
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
4. Wave and tidal energy: part of the UK's energy mix
   • Detailed guide
   • 22 January 2013
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
5. Harnessing hydroelectric power
   • Detailed guide
   • 22 January 2013
   • Environment Agency and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

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News and communications

7 March 2019 — Decision

Offtaker of Last Resort: review by Secretary of State, 2019

Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

1. Offshore wind energy revolution to provide a third of all UK electricity by 2030
   • 7 March 2019
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
   • Press release
2. Direct Rail Services lifts 6th Golden Whistle Award
   • 29 January 2019
   • Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
   • News story
3. Statement on suspension of work on the Wylfa Newydd nuclear project
   • 17 January 2019
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
   • Oral statement
4. Proposals to protect consumers whilst guaranteeing payments for households with solar by unlocking smarter energy system
   • 8 January 2019
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
   • Press release

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Research and statistics

1. Domestic RHI mechanism for budget management: estimated commitments
   • 20 March 2019
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
   • Research
2. Renewable Energy Planning Database quarterly extract
   • 15 January 2019
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
   • Research
3. Heat decarbonisation: overview of current evidence base
   • 18 December 2018
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
   • Research
4. Electric Chargepoint Analysis 2017: Domestics
   • 13 December 2018
   • Department for Transport
   • Official statistics
5. Electric Chargepoint Analysis 2017: Public Sector Fasts
   • 13 December 2018
   • Department for Transport
   • Official statistics

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Policy papers and consultations

1. Capacity Market: further technical amendments
   • 7 March 2019
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
   • Open consultation
   • Closing date 04 April 2019
2. Enrolment of Secure SMETS1 meters in the Data Communications Company (DCC)
   • 4 March 2019
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
   • Open consultation
   • Closing date 02 April 2019
3. Capacity Market: technical amendments
   • 28 February 2019
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
   • Consultation outcome
   • Date closed 10 January 2019
4. The future for small-scale low-carbon generation
   • 11 February 2019
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
   • Closed consultation
   • Date closed 05 March 2019
5. Offshore wind: Sector Deal
   • 7 March 2019
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
   • Policy paper

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Transparency and freedom of information releases

1. Nuclear industry environmental performance reports
   • 15 December 2016
   • Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales
   • Corporate report
2. An overview of the investment secured in low carbon energy since 2010
   • 24 March 2015
   • Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
   • Corporate report
3. First annual review of the ICF support for Low Carbon Agriculture in Colombia
   • 13 February 2015
   • Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
   • Corporate report
4. FOI release: Fixed telephony, broadband and WAN
   • 26 January 2015
   • Veterinary Medicines Directorate
   • Foi release
5. Delivering UK Energy Investment: Networks 2014
   • 8 January 2015
   • Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
   • Corporate report

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Organisations

1. Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
2. Department for Transport
3. Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street
4. Office for Low Emission Vehicles
5. Foreign & Commonwealth Office

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1. Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs
2. Cabinet Office
3. Office of the Secretary of State for Wales Swyddfa Ysgrifennydd Gwladol Cymru
4. Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
5. Department for International Trade
6. Department for International Development
7. HM Treasury
8. Office for Product Safety & Standards
9. Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland
10. UK Export Finance
11. Veterinary Medicines Directorate

1. Innovate UK
2. Environment Agency
3. Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
4. Magnox Ltd