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Regulation 26 Statements in relation to supply chainsI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Paragraph (4) applies where the F1three following conditions apply.

(2)

The first condition is that the relevant CFD unit—

(a)

is to be established with a threshold generating capacity; or

(b)

is to be altered and the unit—

(i)

before and after the alteration will have a threshold generating capacity; or

(ii)

in consequence of the alteration, will have a threshold generating capacity.

(3)

The second condition is that, in respect only of the first allocation round, the Secretary of State has not made a determination under regulation 12(2) of the Electricity Market Reform (General) Regulations 2014f1 that statements under regulation 11 of those Regulations will not be provided for that round.

F2(3A)

The third condition is that F3the applicant does not provide a copy of a sustainable industry reward statement that applies to the relevant CFD unit in respect of the allocation round..

(4)

Where this paragraph applies, the applicant must provide a statement made by the Secretary of State under regulation 11 of the Electricity Market Reform (General) Regulations 2014 in relation to the relevant CFD unit.

F4(5)

In this regulation, “threshold generating capacity” means a generating capacity of—

(a)

300 megawatts or more; or

(b)

where the relevant CFD unit meets, or is expected by the target commissioning date to meet, the floating offshore wind conditions set out in regulation 27ZA(4), under 300 megawatts.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word in reg. 26(1) substituted (13.6.2024) by The Contracts for Difference (Sustainable Industry Rewards) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/710), regs. 1(1), 26(a)

F2

Reg. 26(3A) inserted (13.6.2024) by The Contracts for Difference (Sustainable Industry Rewards) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/710), regs. 1(1), 26(b)

F3

Words in reg. 26(3A) substituted (15.4.2026) by The Contracts for Difference (Sustainable Industry Rewards and Contract Budget Notice Amendments) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/411), regs. 1(1), 11

F4

Reg. 26(5) substituted (22.7.2022) by The Contracts for Difference (Allocation) and Electricity Market Reform (General) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/842), regs. 1(1), 2(3)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 26 in force at 1.8.2014, see reg. 1(1)

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 2014/2013.