CfD Stakeholder Bulletin — July 2019
Summary
DESNZ updated the timeline for Allocation Round 3, with five possible schedules published on 5 July 2019 superseding previous dates from 1 May 2019. The bulletin also contains standard GDPR compliance information for the CfD stakeholder mailing list.
Why it matters
Timeline adjustments create planning uncertainty for developers holding projects ready for AR3, as such extending the delay in price discovery for renewable energy contracts.
Key facts
- •Five possible AR3 timelines published 5 July 2019
- •Previous dates from 1 May 2019 superseded
- •Stakeholder bulletin circulation managed by BEIS
Areas affected
Related programmes
Memo
Contracts for Difference: Stakeholder Bulletin 10 July 2019 AR3 timeline update On 5 July, CfD Delivery Partners published a table setting out 5 possible timelines for Allocation Round 3 on the Allocation Round 3 Resource Portal. The dates in this table supersede the ones previously published on 1 May 2019. The updated timelines can be found here: https://www.cfdallocationround.uk/announcements/ar3 timeline-updated 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.