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United Kingdom: Government launches Round 7 of Contracts for Difference (CfD) for Renewables Scheme

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23 Jul 2025

In July 2025, the UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero launched the Seventh Round of the Contracts for Difference (CfD) for Renewables scheme.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

23 Jul 2025

Revocation date:

13 Jan 2026

Updated: 11 Mar 2026
Price stabilisation

Recent update from 14 Jan 2026:

On 14 January 2026, the government increased the budget for fixed offshore wind (Pot 3) from GBP 900 million to GBP 1.79 billion. With this decision, the total annual CfD-7 budget became GBP 2.28 b...

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