tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/policy-papers-and-consultations Policy papers and consultations 2025-04-23T00:00:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/calls-for-evidence/nuclear-regulation-input-to-the-nuclear-regulatory-taskforce-review 2025-04-23T00:00:00+01:00 Nuclear regulation: input to the Nuclear Regulatory Taskforce review The Nuclear Regulatory Taskforce is seeking evidence to support its review of the UK nuclear framework and regulation. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/environmental-permitting-standard-rules-consultation-number-30 2025-04-01T09:00:15+01:00 Environmental permitting: standard rules consultation number 30 We want your views on our proposals for new standard rules permits for new cemetery developments and closed-loop ground source heating and cooling systems. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/offshore-wind-setting-up-the-marine-recovery-fund 2025-03-31T15:00:02+01:00 Offshore wind: setting up the Marine Recovery Fund Seeking views on how the Marine Recovery Fund (MRF) will function. We will use the responses to this consultation to finalise the design of the MRF. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/further-reforms-to-the-contracts-for-difference-scheme-for-allocation-round-7 2025-02-21T11:00:11+00:00 Further reforms to the Contracts for Difference scheme for Allocation Round 7 We're seeking views on potential changes for Allocation Round 7 (AR7), due to open in summer 2025, and providing policy updates. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/draft-national-policy-statement-for-nuclear-energy-generation-en-7 2025-02-11T10:48:29+00:00 Draft National Policy Statement for nuclear energy generation (EN-7) We're seeking views on the draft of the new nuclear National Policy Statement (EN-7), applicable to nuclear power stations expected to deploy beyond 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/transitional-support-mechanism-for-large-scale-biomass-electricity-generators 2025-02-10T14:14:07+00:00 Transitional support mechanism for large-scale biomass electricity generators We're seeking views on potential transitional support arrangements to facilitate the transition of large-scale biomass electricity generation to power BECCS. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/additions-to-the-cfd-contract-arising-from-the-introduction-of-the-clean-industry-bonus 2025-02-06T17:29:23+00:00 Additions to the CfD contract arising from the introduction of the Clean Industry Bonus We're seeking views on proposed additions to the CfD contract relating to the Clean Industry Bonus (CIB), formerly known as Sustainable Industry Rewards. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/approach-to-siting-new-nuclear-power-stations-beyond-2025 2025-02-06T15:56:03+00:00 Approach to siting new nuclear power stations beyond 2025 We're seeking views on the proposed policy approach for siting new nuclear power stations for a new Nuclear National Policy Statement. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/calls-for-evidence/non-road-mobile-machinery-decarbonisation-options 2025-01-17T11:00:04+00:00 Non-road mobile machinery: decarbonisation options We're seeking evidence on how non-road mobile machinery (NRMM) might decarbonise as part of the government's wider net zero ambitions. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/carbon-capture-and-storage-ccs-network-code-updated-heads-of-terms 2025-01-13T11:00:07+00:00 Carbon capture and storage (CCS) Network Code: updated Heads of Terms We’re seeking views on the CCS Network Code, part of the new regulatory regime describing arrangements between CO2 network users and transport and storage companies. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/calls-for-evidence/developing-an-energy-smart-data-scheme 2025-01-13T00:00:00+00:00 Developing an energy smart data scheme We're seeking views on the potential for developing a Smart Data scheme in the energy sector. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/uk-hydrogen-strategy 2024-12-17T17:00:04+00:00 UK hydrogen strategy This strategy sets out the approach to developing a thriving low carbon hydrogen sector in the UK to meet our increased ambition for 10GW of low carbon hydrogen production capacity by 2030. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/hydrogen-strategy-update-to-the-market-december-2024 2024-12-17T17:00:04+00:00 Hydrogen strategy update to the market: December 2024 An update on the UK hydrogen strategy and policy progress. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/raising-product-standards-for-space-heating 2024-12-17T16:33:25+00:00 Raising product standards for space heating We’re seeking views on proposals and draft statutory instrument to improve ecodesign and energy labelling legislation to increase the performance of space heating products. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/hydrogen-to-power-market-intervention-need-and-design 2024-12-09T09:30:00+00:00 Hydrogen to power: market intervention need and design We're seeking feedback on proposals that market intervention could be required to support hydrogen to power to deploy, including design options. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/uk-ets-scope-expansion-maritime-sector 2024-11-28T17:00:07+00:00 UK ETS scope expansion: maritime sector The UK ETS Authority is seeking input on proposals for expanding the UK Emissions Trading Scheme to the maritime sector. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/uk-ets-scope-expansion-ccs-non-pipeline-transport-of-carbon-dioxide 2024-11-28T17:00:06+00:00 UK ETS scope expansion - CCS: non-pipeline transport of carbon dioxide The UK ETS Authority is consulting on a regulatory framework which will aim to recognise and implement non-pipeline transport in the UK Emissions Trading Scheme. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/clean-heat-market-mechanism-adjustment-to-scheme-introduction-date 2024-11-21T00:01:08+00:00 Clean Heat Market Mechanism: adjustment to scheme introduction date We're inviting views on plans to adjust the date of introduction of the Clean Heat Market Mechanism scheme to 1 April 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/heat-networks-regulation-implementing-consumer-protections 2024-11-07T15:26:48+00:00 Heat networks regulation: implementing consumer protections We're seeking views on consumer protection requirements such as standards of conduct, protections for vulnerable consumers and more. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/consultation-on-the-introduction-of-a-uk-carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism 2024-10-30T13:52:59+00:00 Consultation on the introduction of a UK carbon border adjustment mechanism This consultation seeks views on proposals for the design and administration of the UK carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) from 1 January 2027.