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Something for everyone? The European Commission’s Winter “Clean Energy” Package on Energy Union (November 2016)
On 30 November 2016, the European Commission officially unveiled the latest instalment of its ongoing Energy Union initiative, which will […]
First flesh on the bones of the new UK government’s energy policy?
The UK Department of Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) chose 9 November 2016 to release a series of long-awaited […]
UK renewable Contracts for Difference – now only for offshore wind?
The UK’s Contracts for Difference (CfD) regime for renewable subsidies was one of the principal pillars of the Electricity Market […]
CfDs: not unduly distorting the market, but not best value for money?
The European Commission’s state aid decision clearing the UK’s “enduring regime” of renewables contracts for difference (dated 23 July, published […]
Worth the wait? DECC responds to RO / CfD consultations
In July and November last year, DECC consulted on the transition period between the introduction of the Contracts for Difference […]
Winners and losers: Government announces strike prices for new renewables projects
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (“DECC”) today published final strike prices representing the level of income in £/MWh […]