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CfD Allocation Round Six (AR6) Results
3 Sep 2024 The results of the sixth competitive Allocation Round (AR6) for the Contract for Difference (CfD) were released by the Department...
Reform UK MP accuses Ed Miliband of being ‘obsessed’ with renewable energy
Reform UK's Richard Tice attacks wind and solar auctions as being 'more expensive' in heated debate with Energy Secretary.
Ørsted’s Hornsea 3 and Hornsea 4 awarded capacity in UK allocation round 6
3 Sept 2024 06:59 The UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has awarded Ørsted contracts for difference (CfD) for a...
UK renewables auction brings 9.6GW of clean power projects
The latest round of contracts includes nine new offshore wind farms as UK auctions enough clean projects to power 11 million homes.
Breakthrough success for Green Volt floating windfarm in renewable power auction
3 September 2024 Leading offshore wind developers Flotation Energy and Vårgrønn today announce that their pioneering floating offshore wind project, Green Volt, has...
New Bill will allow Crown Estate to invest more in green energy, says UK minister
Giving the Crown Estate the ability to invest more widely in growth opportunities will, the minister said, “increase the frequency of leasing for...
Brent Cross Town’s Heat Network
Sept 2 2024 On Monday 2 September, Brent Cross Town announced significant grant funding by The Green Heat Network Fund (GHNF) to support the delivery...
Oil and gas windfall tax rise would cost the economy £13bn, UK trade body warns
Increased windfall taxes on the UK’s offshore oil and gas industries would cost the economy about £13 billion.
LCCC and ESC annual reports published
26 Aug 2024 Low Carbon Contracts Company (LCCC) and Electricity Settlements Company (ESC) have today published their annual reports and accounts for 23/24....
