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Model Energy Performance Contract, accompanying guidance notes and guide to best practices for the public sector.
Map showing nuclear power stations in the UK.
This document provides general guidance to electricity companies that propose applying to the Secretary of State for the grant of a necessary…
This guidance is aimed at helping readers understand the permitting and other requirements specific to Radioactive Substances Regulation.
Contracts for Difference terms and conditions.
How to comply with regulations for energy recovery and advanced conversion technologies.
The payments you receive under the Feed-In Tariff scheme if you sell your surplus electricity to the national grid.
Assessment tool to review potential options for installing Combined Heat and Power (CHP) for a given site.
This high level water source heat map has been developed for local authorities, community groups and private developers to highlight the opportunities for deploying innovative heat pump technology at larger scales (i.e. for …
Under the Green Deal, bill payers will be able to get energy efficiency improvements without having to front up the cash. Instead, businesses…
Guidance for schools on the benefits of solar PV, with practical advice on how to get started.
DECC has recently adopted a new target-consistent approach to value carbon savings to 2050. The new methodology sets the valuation of carbon…
A list of frequently asked questions about feed-in tariffs.
This woodfuel guidance sets out the land criteria for those producing heat and electricity from woodfuel.
Power Lines: Demonstrating compliance with EMF public exposure guidelines - a voluntary code of practice.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Guidance to the Environment Agency
To help developers of low carbon electricity projects make final investment decisions ahead of the Contract for Difference regime being put in place as part of Electricity Market Reform
These FAQs address queries raised by stakeholders to date.
This Voluntary Code of Practice sets out key principles for the electricity industry to undertake optimum phasing (defined in more detail below…
This guidance is about varying consents which have been granted under section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989 for the construction or extension, and operation, of electricity generating stations
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