A Bill to make provision about the allocation of contracts for difference; resume the allocation of contracts for difference to onshore wind projects; and make provision about planning applications for onshore wind installations.
House of Lords
5 May 2021
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The Bill would change how Contracts for Difference are allocated, specifically restarting CfD support for onshore wind projects. It also introduces planning-related provisions for onshore wind installations. The aim is to drive investment in renewable energy by simplifying CfD allocation and clarifying planning processes for onshore wind.
The Bill is currently at its 2nd reading in the Lords. No further stages have been detailed in the information provided.
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30 Jan 2020
First reading took place on 30 January. This stage is a formality that signals the start of the Bill's journey through the Lords.
Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - is yet to be scheduled.
The 2019-2021 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
