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  • This consultation sets out the government’s proposals for reduced support under the Renewables Obligation for solar photovoltaic (PV) up to 5MW.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Update on Government amendments to the Energy Bill 2015 on the proposed grace period relating to the closure of the Renewables Obligation (RO) for new onshore wind from 1 April 2016

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • This paper sets out the methodology used in calculating the size of the Obligation

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Consultation on removing preliminary accreditation from the Feed-in Tariff (FITs).

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Technical consultation on the draft Renewables Obligation Order 2015.

  • Seeking views on the proposal that the support rate under the Renewables Obligation for future biomass co-firing and conversion projects should no longer be covered by our grandfathering policy.

  • Government response to the Energy and Climate Change Committee report on the implementation of Electricity Market Reform, laid in the House on 24 June 2015.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Document outlining the effects of the introduction of The Ecodesign of Energy Related Products Directive (ErP) and The Energy Labelling Directive for heat pumps.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • How renewable energy, new nuclear power stations and a carbon capture and storage industry will promote growth, ensure the UK has a secure supply of energy, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Next Steps in CCS Policy Scoping Document set out the Government’s intention for continuous engagement with the industry and sought views on a possible Phase 2 of CCS deployment. A document providing a summary of these v…

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • A detailed water source heat map has been developed to highlight the opportunities for deploying innovative heat pump technology.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Proposals to allow building-mounted solar installations with capacity greater than 50kW to transfer location and remain eligible for Feed-in Tariff payments.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • An update on the progress of the government's community energy strategy.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon: potential support for the project through the CFD mechanism.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • This Tax Information and Impact Note introduces a new investment allowance to reduce the amount of adjusted ring fence profits subject to the supplementary charge.

  • Proposal for an addendum to the guidance document ‘Decommissioning of offshore renewable energy installations under the Energy Act 2004’ to include tidal lagoons attached to land.

  • Seeking views and evidence on the introduction of more flexible finance options into the domestic and non-domestic RHI.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The publication sets out the updated policy position in relation to the non-delivery disincentive to the CFD scheme.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • This document aims to identify, develop and enable the implementation of mitigation measures to reduce the impacts of wind turbines on radar.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • A consultation seeking views on the Secretary of State’s proposed decision on the Regulatory Justification of the UK Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (UK ABWR) designed by Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy Ltd.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government