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Recommendation 10
10
Acknowledged
Ensure a stable policy environment to de-risk investments in low-carbon energy infrastructure.
Recommendation
Recent policy and regulatory uncertainty has undermined investor confidence at precisely the time when the UK is looking to attract private investment in clean energy infrastructure. The Government should do its utmost to create and maintain a stable policy environment, which de-risks investments in low-carbon technologies. (Paragraph 53) Decarbonisation of the power sector 101 Routes to managing electricity supply and demand
Government response summary AI-generated
The government is looking into arrangements to support repowering renewable assets, considering planning frameworks for upgrading onshore wind farms and CfDs for repowering, with consultation responses due shortly or in due course.
Government Response
The government responded to this report on 14 July 2023. No passage in that response could be matched to this recommendation. Read the response document ↗