The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, and Ofgem are conducting a comprehensive Electricity Market Arrangements Review (REMA) to modernise electricity market structures and accelerate network connections. The review covers energy code reform, capacity market changes, electricity interconnection, and strategic demand-side connections. Current focus includes code manager licensing, modification appeals to the CMA, and prequalification processes.
In response to: Smart Secure Electricity Systems (SSES) Programme: draft load control licence regulations…
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) is consulting on potential reforms to the Reformed National Pricing (RNP) siting and investment levers, including how these could be combined, as outlined in Chapter 2 of the RNP Delivery Plan. …
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) is consulting on potential reforms to the Reformed National Pricing (RNP) siting and investment levers, including how these could be combined, as outlined in Chapter 2 of the RNP Delivery Plan. …
We're seeking views on proposed reforms to the electricity market and their implementation.
We're seeking views on proposals to amend the connections process to address speculation and prioritise future capacity for strategic demand, including data centres.
Amending the connections process to address speculation and prioritise future capacity for strategic demand including data centres. Please read the full consultation document on GOV.UK
An overview of the next steps for future electricity interconnection and offshore hybrid assets as Great Britain transitions towards becoming a Clean Energy Superpower.
An overview of the next steps for future electricity interconnection and offshore hybrid assets as Great Britain transitions towards becoming a Clean Energy Superpower.
In response to: Energy code reform: Code manager licence conditions and code modification appeals to the …
DESNZ and Ofgem are seeking views on proposals for energy code manager licence conditions and code modification appeals to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
Amending the connections process to address speculation and prioritise future capacity for strategic demand including data centres. Please read the full consultation document on GOV.UK
We're seeking views on proposals to amend the connections process to address speculation and prioritise future capacity for strategic demand, including data centres.
We're seeking views on the proposed regulations, including the licence conditions designed to protect consumers and the electricity system.
We are seeking views on proposed changes to the Capacity Market (CM) for Prequalification 2026.
We are seeking views on proposed changes to the Capacity Market (CM) for Prequalification 2026.
In response to: Low Carbon Contracts Company and Electricity Settlements Company operational costs: 2026/…
We're seeking views on the operational cost levies for the Low Carbon Contracts Company and the Electricity Settlements Company 2026/27, 2027/28 and 2028/29.
In response to: Capacity Market: proposal regarding locational changes of Capacity Market Units
We are seeking views on a proposed change to remove the ability for the location of a CMU to be changed after Prequalification. This change is proposed to come into force in Winter 2025 for all existing and new agreements.
We're seeking views on the operational cost levies for the Low Carbon Contracts Company and the Electricity Settlements Company 2026/27, 2027/28 and 2028/29.
We're seeking views on the proposed regulations, including the licence conditions designed to protect consumers and the electricity system.
We are seeking views on a proposed change to remove the ability for the location of a CMU to be changed after Prequalification. This change is proposed to come into force in Winter 2025 for all existing and new agreements.
We're seeking views on the operational cost levies for the Low Carbon Contracts Company and the Electricity Settlements Company 2026/27, 2027/28 and 2028/29.
We are seeking views on a proposed change to remove the ability for the location of a CMU to be changed after Prequalification. This change is proposed to come into force in Winter 2025 for all existing and new agreements.
We’re seeking views on regulatory reforms to the Clean Industry Bonus ahead of Allocation Round 8 of the Contracts for Difference scheme. The proposed reforms are to introduce criteria on workforce protection and skills investment, extending the CIB to include …
We’re seeking views on regulatory reforms to the Clean Industry Bonus ahead of Allocation Round 8 of the Contracts for Difference scheme. The proposed reforms are to introduce criteria on workforce protection and skills investment, extending the CIB to include …
We’re seeking views on regulatory reforms to the Clean Industry Bonus ahead of Allocation Round 8 of the Contracts for Difference scheme. The proposed reforms are to introduce criteria on workforce protection and skills investment, extending the CIB to include …
In response to: Review of electricity market arrangements (REMA): Summer update, 2025
UIN: HCWS799 Today my department is announcing the final decision of the Review of the Electricity Market Arrangements (REMA) programme.The REMA Programme was launched in 2022 to consider how to reform Great Britain’s electricity market to deliver a fair, affordable, …
UIN: HLWS798 My Rt hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (Ed Miliband MP) made the following Statement today:Today my department is announcing the final decision of the Review of the Electricity Market Arrangements (REMA) …
This document provides an update on the REMA programme.
DESNZ and Ofgem are seeking views on proposals for energy code manager licence conditions and code modification appeals to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
DESNZ and Ofgem are seeking views on proposals for energy code manager licence conditions and code modification appeals to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
Three years ago, in April 2022, the previous government launched its Review of Electricity Market Arrangements (REMA) as part of its British Energy Security Strategy. This was the government’s flagship policy to enable a net 59 Q 68; Department for …
This document provides an update on the REMA programme.
This second consultation is an opportunity to provide feedback to government on the ongoing review of electricity market arrangements (REMA).
We're consulting on the policy framework to enable investment in long duration electricity storage.
We're consulting on the policy framework to enable investment in long duration electricity storage.
In response to: Energy code reform: code manager licensing and secondary legislation
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and Ofgem are seeking views on code governance reform proposals covering code manager licensing and secondary legislation.
We further recommend that Ofgem expedite its programme to deliver market-wide half-hourly settlement. We expect Ofgem to provide a progress report in response to this recommendation, setting out current barriers to delivery of this objective, identifying measures to overcome them, …
We recommend that Ofgem work with the NESO, the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and the Energy Networks Association to ensure that developers can call on the fullest possible range of providers when seeking to connect their generation …
This second consultation is an opportunity to provide feedback to government on the ongoing review of electricity market arrangements (REMA).
This consultation seeks views on a narrowed range of options to deliver an enduring electricity market framework that will work for businesses, industry, and households. The consultation document is accompanied by technical research reports. Please read the consultation document on …
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and Ofgem are seeking views on code governance reform proposals covering code manager licensing and secondary legislation.
This consultation seeks views on proposals designed to tackle potential risks which have been identified since the commencement of Capacity Market emissions verifications. This is to ensure auction liquidity is not needlessly adversely affected by the verification process. The consultati
This consultation seeks views on proposals designed to tackle potential risks which have been identified since the commencement of Capacity Market emissions verifications. This is to ensure auction liquidity is not needlessly adversely affected by the verification process. The consultati
This second consultation is an opportunity to provide feedback to government on the ongoing review of electricity market arrangements (REMA).
This consultation seeks views on a narrowed range of options to deliver an enduring electricity market framework that will work for businesses, industry, and households. The consultation document is accompanied by technical research reports. Please read the consultation document on …
UIN: HCWS333 After a period of unprecedented disruption and change, our energy sector is now poised to seize the opportunities of the energy transition. We have become the first major economy in the world to halve our emissions, and today …
UIN: HLWS328 My Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (Claire Coutinho MP) has today made the following statement:After a period of unprecedented disruption and change, our energy sector is now poised to seize …
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and Ofgem are seeking views on code governance reform proposals covering code manager licensing and secondary legislation.
We're consulting on the policy framework to enable investment in long duration electricity storage.
We're consulting on the policy framework to enable investment in long duration electricity storage.
We're seeking views on the current arrangements for trading electricity on power exchanges in the GB wholesale electricity market and our proposals to support efficient cross-border trading.
We are very concerned about the Department’s lack of urgency in addressing the energy market failures that are leading to high energy bills for consumers. During 2022–23, the UK experienced record-high wholesale gas prices. Since 2019, Ofgem has set a …
The approach to pricing electricity in the UK – known as marginal pricing - means that high wholesale gas prices results in high energy bills for consumers. This is because all electricity generators in the market are paid a fixed …
We asked witnesses about the effectiveness of the marginal pricing system and whether what customers were being charged reflected the cost of producing the energy they used. The Department told us that it was looking into this issue through its …
We asked about whether the vast majority of the additional cost of energy to UK customers was going into increased profits for the energy sector. Energy UK told us that in looking at decoupling electricity and gas, the government should …
We agree that the wholesale electricity market arrangements need reform to help decarbonise power in a way that secures supply and ensures the system can function efficiently, including more locational signals. In principle, we find the argument for locational pricing …
We recommend that the Government provides before the end of 2023 a clear pathway on how wholesale market arrangements will evolve following its consultation. There are a number of constructive steps that the Government could make to the existing market …
The government's summary of a proposed EU regulation to improve the EU's protection against market manipulation in the wholesale energy market.
The government's summary of a proposed EU regulation to amend existing EU legislation to improve the EU's electricity market design.
This review of electricity market arrangements will identify reforms needed to transition to a decarbonised, cost effective and secure electricity system.
This review of electricity market arrangements will identify reforms needed to transition to a decarbonised, cost effective and secure electricity system.
This consultation seeks views on a range of options to deliver an enduring electricity market framework that will work for businesses, industry, and households. We welcome views from a range of stakeholders including: energy industry non-governmental organisations
We recommend that, given the size of Bulb, the costs of the Special Administration Regime are paid through general taxation, as opposed to recouping the costs from already stretched energy bills. The Government should undertake a review of the Special …
This review of electricity market arrangements will identify reforms needed to transition to a decarbonised, cost effective and secure electricity system.
This consultation seeks views on a range of options to deliver an enduring electricity market framework that will work for businesses, industry, and households. We welcome views from a range of stakeholders including: energy industry non-governmental organisations
We're seeking views on the current arrangements for trading electricity on power exchanges in the GB wholesale electricity market and our proposals to support efficient cross-border trading.
The purpose of this consultation is to seek views on the current arrangements for trading electricity on power exchanges in the GB wholesale electricity market and our proposals to support efficient cross-border trading. This consultation sets out a number of …
We're seeking views on the current arrangements for trading electricity on power exchanges in the GB wholesale electricity market and our proposals to support efficient cross-border trading.
The purpose of this consultation is to seek views on the current arrangements for trading electricity on power exchanges in the GB wholesale electricity market and our proposals to support efficient cross-border trading. This consultation sets out a number of …
We want to understand more fully how the exemptions regime currently operates, and whether changes to the regime are needed to reflect government aims and objectives. This includes how well the exemption regime has coped with the changing energy landscape …
We want to understand more fully how the exemptions regime currently operates, and whether changes to the regime are needed to reflect government aims and objectives. This includes how well the exemption regime has coped with the changing energy landscape …
Proposals for changes to the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme to enable it to continue to support new generation and provide best value for bill payers in coming years.
A consultation on implementing an exemption for energy intensive industries from the indirect costs of the Renewables Obligation and Feed-in Tariffs scheme.
A consultation on implementing an exemption for energy intensive industries from the indirect costs of the Renewables Obligation and Feed-in Tariffs scheme.
Proposals for changes to the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme to enable it to continue to support new generation and provide best value for bill payers in coming years.
We're seeking comments from stakeholders on the draft Statutory Instrument, The Electricity (Connection Offer Expenses) Regulations 2017, which will enable DNOs to charge these fees.
We're seeking comments from stakeholders on the draft Statutory Instrument, The Electricity (Connection Offer Expenses) Regulations 2017, which will enable DNOs to charge these fees.
Proposals for changes to the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme to enable it to continue to support new generation and provide best value for bill payers in coming years.
Detailed proposals for changes to capacity market rules to improve the functioning of certain areas and better align them with policy intent.
We're seeking comments from stakeholders on the draft Statutory Instrument, The Electricity (Connection Offer Expenses) Regulations 2017, which will enable DNOs to charge these fees.
We're seeking comments from stakeholders on the draft Statutory Instrument, The Electricity (Connection Offer Expenses) Regulations 2017, which will enable DNOs to charge these fees.
Detailed proposals for changes to capacity market rules to improve the functioning of certain areas and better align them with policy intent.
Detailed proposals for changes to capacity market rules to improve the functioning of certain areas and better align them with policy intent.
Government, Ofgem and National Grid have agreed a statement setting out the intention to create a new legally separate System Operator within the National Grid group.
Consultation on an issue around fairness and competition in the Capacity Market auctions.
A consultation on implementing an exemption for energy intensive industries from the indirect costs of the Renewables Obligation and Feed-in Tariffs scheme.
A consultation on implementing an exemption for energy intensive industries from the indirect costs of the Renewables Obligation and Feed-in Tariffs scheme.