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Electricity Market Reform: contracts for difference consultation on changes to the CFD contract and regulations

The Government is seeking views on proposed amendments to the Contract for Difference and Electricity Market Reform secondary legislation.

Last fetched 03 May 2026 · gov.uk

Detail

This consultation covers a number of proposed policy changes that would require changes to EMR’s secondary legislation to implement. These changes are intended to apply to future (Summer 2015 onwards) CFD allocation rounds.

This consultation also includes proposed changes to the CFD contract. These changes cover:

Negative pricing
Unincorporated joint ventures
Minor, technical or clarifying amendments

Following consultation and review, these amendments will be incorporated into the CFD to be used in the next Allocation Round.

Documents

Consultation on changes to the CFD Contract & CFD Regulationsapplication/pdf CFD Standard Terms and Conditionsapplication/pdf CFD Agreementapplication/pdf CFD Agreement (Unincorporated Joint Ventures)application/pdf Private Network Agreementapplication/pdf Private Network MOFapplication/pdf Private Network TSRapplication/pdf Phasing Agreement (Apportioned) Phase 1application/pdf Phasing Agreement (Apportioned) Phase 2application/pdf Phasing Agreement (Single) Phase 1application/pdf Phasing Agreement (Single) Phase 2application/pdf Government Response to the consultation on changes to the CFD Contract & CFD Regulationsapplication/pdf Negative pricing in the GB wholesale electricity marketapplication/pdf