Guidance on our economic regulation of carbon dioxide transport and storage

This guidance helps carbon dioxide transport and storage (CO2 T&S) licensees understand our approach to economic regulation.

About this economic guidance 

This guidance outlines the principles we will have regard to when making decisions that affect licensees.

You should read it alongside the carbon dioxide transport and storage licence, and in conjunction with our other guidance documents.

Includes

• Scope of the economic guidance
• Legislative framework and Ofgem’s duties
• Overarching principles of our approach to determination
• Financing obligations
• Approach to financeability
• Weighted average cost of capital
• Availability adjustment and Store Performance Incentive

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Learn more about our role in the regulation of carbon capture and storage.