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The Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction is now open for applications, with a £205 million budget available to support renewable energy projects.

The Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has launched a consultation into key changes to the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme.

Low Carbon Contracts Company (LCCC) have now received all of the 99 signed contacts from July’s Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction, as projects start eying their first contractual milestones.

Solar has secured more than 2.2GW at a price of £45.99/MWh in the latest Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction.

The fourth Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction has now opened, with solar able to take part for the first time since 2015.

For the first time, it will be possible to include co-located storage within Contract for Difference (CfD) contract, the Low Carbon Contracts Company (LCCC) have unveiled.

Join Solar Media, LCCC and Solar Energy UK on 28 October at 10am for ‘Getting up to speed on CfDs: a discussion on solar power and the coming auction’.

The next Contracts for Difference auction will open to applications in December 2021.

As the consultation closes for the proposed CfD scheme, Solarcentury’s Susannah Wood shares her thoughts on what’s needed to make CfDs work for solar.

The return of the Contracts for Difference (CfD) auctions for solar and onshore wind has boosted the UK up EY’s Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index (RECAI).