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Advice on exposure to electromagnetic fields in the everyday environment, including electrical appliances in the home and mobile phones.
Electricity companies, under certain criteria, can be exempt from electricity generation, transmission, distribution or supply licences.
The Energy Act received Royal Assent on 18 December 2013.
Resilient and smart electricity networks are critical to ensuring energy security, as well as achieving our energy and climate change objectives.
Import supply meters affected by onsite renewable electricity generation.
Data on the UK’s electricity sector covering generation, fuel use, supply, consumption and power station capacity.
The Contract for Difference (CFD) for renewable energy is a key mechanism of Electricity Market Reform.
The Supplier Obligation mechanism is a compulsory levy on electricity suppliers to meet the cost of contracts for difference (CFDs).
How to make sure that your products are properly checked for conformity and your technical documents are managed correctly.
Guidance for manufacturers, importers and distributors.
An explanation of the energy-producing potential of wave and tidal stream energy in the UK.
How the UK supports the use of combined heat and power (CHP) or 'cogeneration', which avoids network losses and reduces emissions.
Get help as a local authority with the rollout of chargepoint infrastructure and other electric vehicle information.
How hydroelectric power works, regional schemes and information on installing your own micro-hydro scheme.
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