The UK government announced a raft of updates to the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme last week. The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) published a list of amendments that will come into effect for the upcoming Allocation Round 7 (AR7), which is expected to open in August. The key updates are listed below.
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