Closed call for evidence

Offshore Transmission Owner (OFTO) regime

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
• Published: 13 November 2023
• Last updated: 15 January 2024 — See all updates

This was published under the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

Summary

We're seeking evidence to support policy development on how to ensure the Offshore Transmission Owner regime remains fit for purpose.

This call for evidence ran from
9am on 13 November 2023 to 11:59pm on 9 February 2024

Call for evidence description

Update: 15 January 2024

We have extended the deadline to 9 February 2024 (from 22 January).

We are seeking evidence to support policy development on:

• how to ensure the Offshore Transmission Owner regime remains fit for purpose in the long-term
• ensuring the continued delivery of offshore wind to meet the UK’s net zero target

This call for evidence is open to all, but we would like to hear in particular from anyone with an interest in the Offshore Transmission Owner regime, including:

• offshore wind generators
• offshore transmission owners
• renewable energy trade associations
• offshore wind industry representatives

Read our consultation privacy notice.

Documents

Offshore Transmission Owner Regime (OFTO): call for evidence

PDF, 264 KB, 13 pages

Published 13 November 2023
Last updated 15 January 2024 + show all updates

1. 15 January 2024

   Deadline extended to 9 February 2024 to provide more time for people to respond.

2. 13 November 2023

   First published.