Electricity generation

Includes regulations, consultations and guidance for electricity generation operators.

Electricity generators burn fuels like gas or use renewable sources like wind or sunlight to make the electricity we use.

Consultations

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Capacity Market Rules change proposal CP388: statutory consultation

This is a Statutory Consultation for CP388: Conditional Prequalification for assets that have applied for a revised connection date.

Published date: 30 June 2025

Math o gyhoeddiad: Consultation

Status: Closed (awaiting decision)

Topic: Electricity generation

Consultation on Long Duration Electricity Storage Financial Framework

Ofgem is seeking views on our proposed financial framework for Long Duration Electricity Storage (LDES) projects applying under Window 1 of the cap and floor regime.

Updated date: 23 September 2025

Math o gyhoeddiad: Consultation

Status: Closed (with decision)

Topic: Electricity generation, Low carbon and nuclear energy

Subtopic: Electricity storage, Long duration electricity storage

Consultation on Long Duration Electricity Storage Project Assessment

We are seeking views on our proposed approach for assessing which Long-Duration Energy Storage (LDES) projects should be awarded a cap and floor regime.

Updated date: 23 September 2025

Math o gyhoeddiad: Consultation

Status: Closed (awaiting decision)

Topic: Electricity generation, Low carbon and nuclear energy

Subtopic: Electricity storage, Long duration electricity storage

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