Consultation on CfD Round 7.

The Department for Energy Security is consulting on proposed amendments to Contracts for Difference for Allocation Round Seven and future rounds. Consultation published 11^th January and closed 7^th March. https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/proposed-amendments-to-contracts-for-difference-for-allocation-round-7-and-future-rounds Proposals cover:

• enabling repowering projects to apply for the CfD in AR7 in limited circumstances, for onshore wind projects
• expanding the phased CfD policy to floating offshore wind projects
• streamlining the appeals process for annual auction rounds
• introducing changes to metering to better enable CfD generators to co-locate with other assets