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  • Solar on car parks and electric vehicle charging

    We're seeking views on a proposal to mandate the installation of solar canopies on new outdoor car parks, subject to certain exemptions, as well as views around current planning policy relating to EV charging infrastruct…

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and 1 others
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  • UK ETS scope expansion: emissions from international maritime voyages

    The UK ETS Authority is seeking input on proposals for expanding the UK Emissions Trading Scheme to emissions from international maritime.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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  • UK ETS scope expansion: maritime sector

    The UK ETS Authority is seeking input on proposals for expanding the UK Emissions Trading Scheme to the maritime sector.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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  • Exploring the role of alternative clean heating solutions

    We are seeking views on low carbon heating technologies that could be used to decarbonise heat in the small number of properties that may not be suitable for heat pumps and heat networks.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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  • Draft National Policy Statement for nuclear energy generation (EN-7)

    We're seeking views on the draft of the new nuclear National Policy Statement (EN-7), applicable to nuclear power stations expected to deploy beyond 2025.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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  • Decarbonisation readiness: proposed guidance

    We want your comments on proposed new guidance for operators of new or substantially refurbished electricity generators about how to plan for decarbonisation.

    • From: Environment Agency
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  • Clean Heat Market Mechanism: revisions ahead of Scheme Year 2 (2026 to 2027)

    We’re seeking views on the heat pump credit target for Year 2 of the Clean Heat Market Mechanism, and a proposal to name MCS as the sole certification scheme.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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  • Fairer, faster redress in the energy market

    We are seeking views on strengthening the role and powers of the Energy Ombudsman in the retail energy market.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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  • Non-domestic smart meter rollout post-2025

    We're seeking views on new energy supplier obligations to drive non-domestic smart meter uptake post-2025 and protect consumers in the transition to smart-contingent contracts.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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  • Decommissioning offshore installations: guidance and associated policy proposals

    We're seeking views on decommissioning offshore installations: the methodology for considering derogations under OSPAR Decision 98/3, and associated policy changes.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and 1 others
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  • Offshore wind: setting up the Marine Recovery Fund

    Seeking views on how the Marine Recovery Fund (MRF) will function. We will use the responses to this consultation to finalise the design of the MRF.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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  • Hydrogen Infrastructure Strategic Planning: policy statement

    Government’s view on how the National Energy System Operator is envisaged to carry out strategic planning for hydrogen infrastructure.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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  • Growing the market for low carbon industrial products: policy framework

    We're seeking views on policy options for growing the market for low carbon industrial products, including steel and concrete.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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  • Nuclear regulation: input to the Nuclear Regulatory Taskforce review

    The Nuclear Regulatory Taskforce is seeking evidence to support its review of the UK nuclear framework and regulation.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and 1 others
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  • Heat networks regulation: implementing consumer protections

    We're seeking views on consumer protection requirements such as standards of conduct, protections for vulnerable consumers and more.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and 1 others
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  • Enhancing the smart meter installation journey towards Clean Power 2030

    We're seeking views on opportunities to enhance the consumer journey towards Clean Power 2030, including by looking at the potential for efficiencies and through integration of smart meter and LCT installations.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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  • Evolution of economic regulation for CO2 storage

    We’re seeking views and evidence on economic regulation for CO2 storage to guide policy and support growth within an evolving carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) sector.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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  • CCUS future network strategy

    We’re seeking views and evidence on how CO2 networks might need to evolve to meet our carbon ambitions and support growth within an evolving carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) sector.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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  • Electricity network infrastructure: consents, land access and rights

    We are seeking views on proposed changes to land rights and consents processes for electricity network infrastructure.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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  • Hydrogen update to the market: July 2025

    An update on the UK hydrogen policy progress.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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