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November 15, 2024

Low Carbon Contracts Company signs 130 contracts for difference

The Low Carbon Contracts Company (LCCC) has announced that 130 contracts for difference (CfDs) have been signed following the most recent allocation round (AR6).
ECIU estimates that each onshore wind farm can produce 9MW for each square kilometre of space. Image: Pxfuel.
August 5, 2022

Wind farms to pay back £25 to each household through CfD scheme, finds ECIU

​Wind farms paying back through the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme due to high power prices could now pay back £25 to each household from this October.
California’s sun sharing the perfect model for European electricity
August 4, 2022

All 99 Contracts for Difference projects move forwards

​All of the contracts awarded as part of the most recent round of the Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction have now been signed and returned to Low Carbon Contracts Company (LCCC).
California’s sun sharing the perfect model for European electricity
January 13, 2022

CfD costs to be paid back to electricity suppliers as high wholesale prices continue

​Around £39,222,407 is to be returned to electricity suppliers through the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme, the first quarter in which this has occurred.
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May 10, 2021

BEIS confirms CfD auction to open in December 2021

​The next Contracts for Difference auction will begin in December, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has confirmed.
ADE: ‘recent governmental moves risk undermining positive climate action’. Image: Getty Images.
October 1, 2020

New CfD projects contributed 18.8TWh of low carbon generation in 2019/20

​During 2019/20, 11 Contracts for Difference (CfD) projects became operational, generating enough low carbon electricity to power Wales.
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June 5, 2020

BEIS commits to protect suppliers from 80% of obligation payment increases

​The government has committed to protect suppliers from 80% of the increases in obligation payments for the second quarter.

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