Consultations published by Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Updating standards for local space heating products

Whole energy cyber resilience requirements: reshaping cyber regulation in downstream gas and electricity

Reformed National Pricing: reforms to siting and investment levers

UK Emissions Trading Scheme: Regulating cross-boundary CCS pipelines

Permitted development rights for onshore wind turbines in England

UK Emissions Trading Scheme: Treatment of sustainable aviation fuel

Plug-in solar: Regulatory amendment and interim product specification

Eskdalemuir seismic array: revised approach to managing onshore wind turbine interference

Draft National Policy Statement for fusion energy generation (EN-8)

Large Load Controllers: Tier 1 Cyber Assessment Framework and associated guidance

Reforming Consumer Protection for Home Upgrade Schemes

Assessment and rating of wind turbine noise guidance: proposed updates

Non-domestic Private Rented Sector minimum energy efficiency standards: EPC B implementation

Fairer, faster redress in the energy market

Proposed refinements for Allocation Round 8 and future rounds

Growing the market for low carbon industrial products: policy framework

Changes to energy infrastructure planning application fees

Capacity Market: proposed changes for Prequalification 2026

Capacity Market: proposals to integrate low carbon technologies and enhance delivery assurance ahead of Prequalification 2026

Tariff Interoperability

Contracts for Difference: Contract amendments to implement Clean Industry Bonus reforms

Carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS): non-pipeline transport

Electricity network infrastructure: consents, land access and rights

Nuclear Safeguards (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 and the Nuclear Safeguards (Fees) Regulations 2021: proposed changes

Accelerating electricity network connections for strategic demand

Heat network technical standards

Warm Home Discount (WHD): cost recovery

Feed-in Tariffs (FiT) scheme: indexation changes

Voluntary carbon and nature markets: raising integrity

Raising product standards for household tumble dryers

Scheme design for bill discounts for new transmission network infrastructure

Home Energy Model: Future Homes Standard assessment

Energy code reform: Code manager licence conditions and code modification appeals to the CMA

Home Energy Model: Energy Performance Certificates

Smart metering policy framework post 2025

Financial support for nuclear lifetime extensions

Common biomass sustainability framework

Carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS): Ensuring fair access to CO2 infrastructure

Gas system in transition: security of supply

Smart Secure Electricity Systems (SSES) Programme: draft load control licence regulations and conditions

Exploring the role of alternative clean heating solutions

Amending the ECO4 Order to allow cost recovery via grant funding

Smart Secure Electricity Systems (SSES) Programme: first phase energy smart appliances regulations

Contracts for Difference: reforms to the Clean Industry Bonus, Allocation Round 8

Low Carbon Contracts Company and Electricity Settlements Company operational costs: 2026/27, 2027/28 and 2028/29

Capacity Market: proposal regarding locational changes of Capacity Market Units

Continuing the Warm Home Discount Scheme

Renewables Obligation (RO) scheme: indexation changes

Extending the ECO4 end date

Proposals for heat network zoning 2023