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Guidance Published 6 Jul 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero ↗ View on GOV.UK

Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round 8: statutory notices

Final statutory notices required to launch Contracts for Difference Allocation Round 8.

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Initial Clean Industry Bonus (CIB) budget notice

The Budget Notice sets out the initial budget that applies to CIBs in AR8 of the CfD.

Clean Industry Bonus (CIB) Allocation Round notice

This notice gives notice of AR8 of the CfD.

Clean Industry Bonus (CIB) framework notice

The CIB Allocation Round Notice that sets out the CIB allocation framework.

Contract Framework Notice

Confirms which version of the Contract Allocation Framework applies to an allocation round.

Counterparty Costs Notice

Sets the cost threshold for determining whether a contract change is minor or not, i.e., if it costs LCCC £X to make a change then it isn’t minor and LCCC are not obliged to consider it.

Standard Terms Notice

Contains certain information that LCCC must insert into the contracts of winning projects to apply or complete the standard terms.

Application Window Notice

The Application Window Notice specifies when the CfD application window opens and the delivery years for the allocation round.

Pot and Price Notice

Includes pot structure and ASPs.