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We're seeking views on a proposed exemption order to extend the period for which Tender Round 5 offshore generators can transmit electricity without a licence.
Use this tool to find out if you need to apply for a specified generator simple bespoke or complex bespoke environmental permit.
Standard rules and generic risk assessment for Tranche B Specified Generator with individual unit capacity <1-20MWth of gas or abated diesel engines operated less than 1,500 hours a year.
Find out about relief from Excise Duty for users of fuel used to generate electricity ('Electricity Relief').
Find out if you need an environmental permit, if you can meet permit requirements and how to follow the application process.
BAT for diesel engines on an installation that are classed as new medium combustion plant, operating up to 500 hours a year that are exempt from emission limit values (ELVs).
We're seeking views on a proposed exemption order, for wind farm generators in tender rounds 5 and 6 of the OFTO regime affected by COVID-19.
Technical studies on carbon capture readiness and hydrogen readiness of electricity generators that provide an evidence base for the assessment of decarbonisation readiness requirements.
How to store oil, design standards for tanks and containers, where to locate and how to protect them, and capacity of bunds and drip trays.
Standard rules and generic risk assessment for Tranche B Specified Generator with individual unit capacity <1-20MWth of gas or abated diesel engines operated less than 500 hours a year.
Environment Agency enforcement position on when you can operate a specified generator with one or more tranche B generators for research and development testing.
Find out if Medium Combustion Plant Directive (MCPD) or specified generator regulations apply to your operations.
How hydroelectric power works, regional schemes and information on installing your own micro-hydro scheme.
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