Paragraph 1 I1

United Kingdom

An “eligible generating station” means a generating station of any of the following types—

F1(a)

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F2(aa)

a biomass station;

(b)

a dedicated biomass with CHP station;

(c)

an energy from waste with CHP station;

(d)

a generating station connected to a complete CCS system;

(e)

a hydro generating station;

(f)

a nuclear power station; or

(g)

a station which generates electricity by the use of any of the following sources of energy—

(i)

gas, other than landfill gas or sewage gas, formed by the anaerobic digestion of material;

(ii)

gas or liquid formed by gasification or pyrolysis of biomass or waste;

(iii)

landfill gas;

(iv)

naturally occurring subterranean heat;

(v)

sewage gas;

(vi)

solar radiation when captured by a photovoltaic array;

(vii)

tidal movement where the station has a declared net capacity of less than 1 gigawatt;

(viii)

tidal stream;

(ix)

waves; or

(x)

wind.

Annotations

F1: Sch. para. 1(a) omitted (25.6.2021) by virtue of The Contracts for Difference (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/758), regs. 1(1), 5
F2: Sch. para. 1(aa) inserted (26.6.2025) by The Contracts for Difference (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/772), regs. 1(1), 2(4)