The Department of Energy and Climate Change says “Serious consideration is now being given to the possibility of entering into a bilateral negotiation for a Contract for Difference” (CfD) with Tidal Lagoon Power, developer of a barrage and tidal p
The UK’s fledgling wave and tidal sector will not fill its ring-fenced 100MW allocation for Contracts for Difference (CfDs) before 2020, the industry believes.
New uncertainty has been created around the allocation process for Contracts for Difference (CfDs) as four offshore wind farms thought likely to enter the auction round have to do so under threat of judicial review of their development consent ord
The first auction round for renewable energy CfDs will be delayed, Decc has announced, because “at least one” company is appealing to Ofgem over National Grid’s decision that it does not qualify to join the auction.
Pressure on budgets from projects rushing to beat Renewables Obligation deadlines could mean there is no worthwhile funding available for a second Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation round in 2016.
Decc finalises sanctions to stop CfD 'gaming'