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How the UK supports the use of combined heat and power (CHP) or 'cogeneration', which avoids network losses and reduces emissions.
Find out about relief from Excise Duty for users of fuel used to generate electricity ('Electricity Relief').
The Supplier Obligation mechanism is a compulsory levy on electricity suppliers to meet the cost of contracts for difference (CFDs).
Government incentives for CHP schemes
Resilient energy networks are critical for energy security, and a strengthening of our electricity network will ensure we can meet challenges from an increasing diversified energy mix.
Check the tariff classification for car wiring kits for motor vehicles.
Find out what VAT should be charged on supplies of fuel and power if you're a supplier or a user.
The Contract for Difference (CFD) for renewable energy is a key mechanism of Electricity Market Reform.
Memorandum from DECC to the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Select Committee
The key aim of the Offtaker of Last Resort is to encourage competition in the Power Purchase Agreement market.
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