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  • Compulsory purchase powers for the change of use of existing gas pipelines for carbon capture and storage

    The Impact assessments of possible issues in policy designed to address compulsory purchase powers for the change of use of existing gas pipelines…

    • From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 26th Seaward Licensing Round

    26th Seaward Oil and Gas Licensing Round Appropriate Assessment

    • From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Strategy and policy statement for the gas and electricity markets

    The final Impact assessments of the Government’s strategy and policy statement for the gas and electricity markets.

    • From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Offshore oil and gas installations and pipeline decommissioning fees

    This government consultation invites views on proposals to charge a fee for approval of offshore oil and gas installations and pipelines decommissioning…

    • From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Radioactive Substances Exemption Order 2010: statutory instruments

    The Radioactive Substances Exemption Order 2010: statutory instruments

    • From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Offshore Energy Strategic Environmental Assessment 2: Environmental Report

    OESEA2 Environmental Report and supporting annexes

    • From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Offshore Energy Strategic Environmental Assessment 2 (OESEA2)

    Draft plan/programme to enable future renewable leasing for offshore wind, wave and tidal devices and licensing/leasing for seaward oil and gas rounds, hydrocarbon and carbon dioxide gas storage

    • From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Helping small energy suppliers join government environmental and social programmes

    This consultation seeks views on a proposal to raise the customer account threshold for supplier involvement in the Carbon Emissions Reduction…

    • From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Electricity market reform

    Examining reforms necessary to achieve the government's objectives on decarbonisation, renewables energy, security of supply and affordability

    • From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Improving our offshore electricity transmission

    This consultation is now closed. The Government response, published 15 December 2010, sets out changes made by the Secretary of State to the…

    • From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Providing third-party access to licence exempt electricity and gas networks

    This consultation explains how the Government proposes to provide for the EU requirement to provide third-party access to licence exempt distribution…

    • From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Implementing the EU Third Internal Energy Package

    The Government response sets out the Government’s conclusions on the proposals set out in the following consultation documents about how to …

    • From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Gas licence exemptions

    A number of gas licence exemption orders under the Gas Act 1986 will expire on 1 March 2011. It is DECC’s intention to issue a new order that…

    • From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Regulating our offshore electricity transmissions

    Ofgem’s December 2009 consultation. It sets out further detail on the arrangements for OFTO built transmission assets and presents an additional…

    • From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • A review of Ofgem

    The Ofgem Review Call for Evidence closed on 24 September 2010. The conclusions of the review are expected to be published in spring 2011. …

    • From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Allowing local authorities to sell electricity from renewables

    This consultation asked interested stakeholders to consider the merits of allowing local authorities from across the UK to sell electricity …

    • From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government

  • UK Offshore Energy Strategic Environmental Assessment (OESEA): Environmental Report

    Future Leasing for Offshore Wind Farms and Licensing for Offshore Oil & Gas and Gas Storage

    • From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government

  • UK Offshore Energy Strategic Environmental Assessment (OESEA)

    Assessed the implications of further rounds of offshore wind farm leasing in the UK Renewable Energy Zone and the territorial waters of England and Wales

    • From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government

  • Strategic Environmental Assessment 8: supporting documents

    SEA8 supporting documents

    • From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government

  • UK Offshore Energy Strategic Environmental Assessment (OESEA): supporting documents

    OESEA supporting documents

    • From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government