CfD Stakeholder Bulletin — 19 February 2021
Summary
DESNZ announces a virtual stakeholder event on 26 February 2021 to discuss its Call for Evidence on enabling a high renewable, net zero electricity system. The event runs 15:00-16:00 and aims to clarify questions before the consultation closes in two weeks. Responses will inform the design and evolution of renewable support schemes, particularly the CfD scheme.
Why it matters
Administrative notice for an already-running consultation. The substance lies in the Call for Evidence itself, not this announcement of a Q&A session.
Key facts
- •Virtual event on 26 February 2021, 15:00-16:00
- •Call for Evidence closes in two weeks from 19 February 2021
- •Responses inform CfD scheme design
Timeline
Areas affected
Related programmes
Memo
Contracts for Difference: Stakeholder Bulletin 19/02/2021 Q&A session on the Call for Evidence: Enabling a High Renewable, Net Zero Electricity System With just over two weeks until our Call for Evidence closes, we are keen to address any questions you may have on the topics explored and start early discussions. As a reminder, responses to our Call for Evidence will be used to inform the design and evolution of our renewable support schemes, particularly the Contracts for Difference scheme. To support this, we will be running a virtual stakeholder event on the Call for Evidence to explore the main themes and give you the opportunity to ask questions and seek clarifications. The event will run on 15:00 – 16:00 Friday 26th February. All are welcome to attend, particularly if you haven’t had chance to make any of the previous sessions held with some of the industry’s trade associations. If you would like to join the event, please email . You will then be sent the link to the MS Teams meeting. General Data Protection Regulation This stakeholder bulletin is being circulated to people who have opted in to the Contract for Difference stakeholder contact list. We issue these stakeholder bulletins as a convenience to interested parties, however it is not in any way essential to be on this list to participate in major consultations or allocation rounds. Purpose & scope of this list: This list is managed by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) (and any successor departments) and will be used to inform interested parties of policy developments relevant to the Contract for Difference scheme for renewable energy projects (and any direct successor schemes). It is not used for any other purposes. To be removed from the circulation list: Please send a blank e-mail with the subject ‘opt out’ (if the receiving e-mail you use is different to the one you send the e-mail from, include that e-mail address in the subject of the e-mail) to . If you have received this indirectly and want to be added to this list: Send a blank e-mail with the subject line ‘opt in’ to BEISContractsForDifference@beis.gov.uk}. You can withdraw your consent to opt in at any time. We will normally keep your address on this list until you: a) withdraw your consent to opt in, b) the scheme closes without any successor, c) we receive reports your email address is no longer operational, or d) you do not respond to a periodic request from us to reconfirm your desire to opt in.