Consultation outcome

Capacity Market: new technologies 2023

This was published under the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
This consultation has concluded

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Detail of outcome

We have summarised the responses to our request for information about emerging generating technologies which:

  • are capable of contributing to security of supply
  • are not already a Generating Technology Class
  • may be eligible to participate in future capacity market auctions

Detail of feedback received

We received 6 responses from stakeholders to our open letter.


Original consultation

Summary

We're seeking to identify emerging generating technologies that may be eligible to participate in capacity market auctions.

This consultation ran from
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Consultation description

Rule 2.4 of the Capacity Market Rules requires the Secretary of State to consult annually on whether any new generating technologies are capable of contributing to security of supply. Any new technologies, not already identified as a Generating Technology Class, should be eligible to participate in future Capacity Market auctions.

This open letter asks for your views.

Documents

Updates to this page

Published 29 September 2023
Last updated 30 November 2023 + show all updates
  1. We have summarised the responses to our open letter on new generating technologies for the future Capacity Market.

  2. First published.

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