Consultation outcome

Consultation on Capacity Market supplementary design proposals and changes to the rules

• From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
• Published: 12 February 2015
• Last updated: 16 March 2015 — See all updates

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

This consultation has concluded

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Government response

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Detail of outcome

This is the government response to the consultation on Capacity Market supplementary design proposals and changes to the Rules published on 12 February and closed on 5 March 2015. This response outlines the government intentions to make two amendments to the Capacity Market regulations, and a number of amendments to the Rules. A full set of revised Rules will be available before the end of March 2015.

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Original consultation

Summary

Seeking views on a limited range of supplementary design proposals for the Capacity Market.

This consultation ran from
10am on 12 February 2015 to 11:45pm on 5 March 2015

Consultation description

DECC is seeking views on a limited range of supplementary design proposals for the Capacity Market. These cover proposals on:

• the definition of double subsidy in regulation 17 of the Regulations to remove the exclusion of organisations in receipt of certain research grants
• the requirements to demonstrate eligibility for refurbishing status during pre-qualification
• the appropriateness of the current tools for ensuring delivery
• the participation of aggregated generation CMUs under 50MW
• the timing of posting credit cover
• other technical amendments which seek to clarify the policy intent

Documents

Consultation on Capacity Market supplementary design proposals and changes to the rules

Ref: 15D/051

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Published 12 February 2015
Last updated 16 March 2015 + show all updates

1. 16 March 2015

   The government response has been published today.

2. 12 February 2015

   First published.