Showstopping costs make offshore wind and hydrogen ‘good ingredients but bad cocktail’ – Rystad
Offshore wind and hydrogen are “good ingredients but a bad cocktail” according to Rystad Energy, with high costs remaining a “showstopper”.
Contracts for Difference (CfD)
No Covid-19 delay to offshore wind power auction delivery, UK Gov says
The UK Government timetable for its offshore wind power auction will not be delayed by the coronavirus pandemic.
Contracts for difference: levelling the playing field for wind and solar
Along with industry, we welcome the recent consultation on allowing onshore wind and solar to compete for CfD’s in future Allocation Rounds, the next being scheduled for 2021.
Leasing round could bring ‘new entrants’ to Scotland’s offshore wind market
The last couple of weeks have been busy ones for the offshore wind sector in the UK.
Next CfD round will be ‘dominated’ by offshore wind, research firm claims
The next UK renewable energy Contracts for Difference (CfD) licencing round will be dominated by offshore wind, according to business research group.
Renewable energy auction round ‘prospectively’ set for May
The next renewable energy auction round has been "prospectively" set for May 2019, the UK Government revealed last night.
Scores ‘question ability’ of remote islands to win onshore wind contracts
Respondents to the UK Government consultation on remote island wind claim that "many now question the ability" of those projects to win Contracts for Difference (CfD) award rounds.
UK Government urged to rethink decision to remove renewables subsidy
The UK Government has been urged to revisit its decision to remove onshore wind projects from a key renewables scheme.