Materials for Allocation Round 5 Launch event and Minor and Necessary Modification process published.
AR5 Launch Event materials.
On 23 February 2023, the Contracts for Difference (CfD) delivery partners hosted the CfD Allocation Round 5 (AR5) Launch event online. If you missed the event or would like to re-watch, the recording is now available here. We have also published the slides here and Q&A here.
Please note that the event was designed to introduce participants to key aspects of the CfD scheme including the application, auction, and contract processes. This recording is for informational purposes and does not supersede or replace relevant published guidance documents and regulations. The contents of this recording are not intended to and do not constitute legal, investment, commercial or operational advice and should not be relied upon as such. Interested parties should refer to relevant regulations and the full terms of the CfD, and/or consult their professional advisors where they require information or advice on matters relating to CfDs generally and/or any CfD to which they are a party. The presentations and Q&A session reflect the current thinking and approach of the delivery partners and should not be viewed in any way as binding. Please note that the primary source and most reliable source of information are the regulations, Allocation Framework and statutory notices, which are either already published or will soon be available on legislation.gov.uk, GOV.UK and the CfD microsite.
LCCC Minor & Necessary Guidance and webinar recording
The Low Carbon Contracts Company have published guidance and a webinar recording on the Minor & Necessary Modifications process.
LCCC's Minor & Necessary Modifications Guidance provides guidance on how an applicant may apply to LCCC for a minor and necessary modification to the Standard Terms. It also sets out the application form and the information to be included in the application.
The Minor and Necessary Process webinar was held on the 2nd of March. LCCC took generators through the Minor and Necessary Modifications process for the upcoming Allocation Round 5. You can find the recording here.
EMR Delivery Body Webinar
The EMR Delivery Body will be hosting a Webinar titled: EMR Delivery Body Webinar: AR5 CfD Application Readiness on the 22 March 2023 at 10:00 – 11:00am. The webinar will cover some of the common errors that arise while submitting a CfD application, further guidance on the Allocation process and a Q and A session at the end. Feel free to submit questions before the event by contacting the EMR Delivery Body here.
Please sign up to the event using the following link here.