Explore the intricate planning considerations pivotal to successful energy projects. This topic offers legal professionals practical advice on addressing regulatory challenges and strategic planning issues, ensuring compliance and project viability.
Ofgem has launched a statutory consultation on proposed changes to Electricity Supply Licence Standard Condition 41 and Gas Supply Licence Standard...
Ofgem has published its final determination of the Data Communications Company’s (DCC) Required Revenue for the first ex-ante price control period,...
Ofgem has opened a call for input on a review of existing gas connection and access arrangements to determine whether they remain fit for the future...
Ofgem has published the outcome of its connections end-to-end review and decided to take forward two linked programmes of work: Transforming...
An introduction to EU law and competition law issues for take-or-pay clauses in energy contractsThis Practice Note introduces take-or-pay clauses in...
Production Sharing ContractsIntroductionA production sharing contract (PSC) is a contractual relationship between a host government and a private...
The Offshore Transmission Owner (OFTO) regimeWhat are OFTOs?Offshore Transmission Owners (OFTOs) are the owners of offshore transmission assets which...
Power purchase agreements (PPAs)—key terms and issuesWhat is a power purchase agreement?A power purchase agreement (PPA) is a contract between an...
Priority between loss reliefs in loss making companiesWhy does it matter?A company that is a member of a group and has incurred any of the types of losses available for surrender by way of group relief may, without any further rules, have more than one way in which to use the loss. There are a
If a rentcharge is shown as being informally exonerated on title information, does this apply to the current registered owner? Or does the informal exoneration only apply to the parties to the document which informally exonerated the rentcharge?This Q&A considers the situation where, at some point
If a beneficiary signs a deed of disclaimer of their share of an estate and the estate pays their legal fees, will that count as a PET against their estate?A disclaimer is the refusal of a gift prior to acceptance. The refusal of the gift must take place before the beneficiary accepts any benefit
Contributory negligence in personal injury claimsContributory negligence is a partial defence which can lead to a discount in damages.Other defences may also be relevant. See Practice Notes: Did the claimant consent to the risk of injury? and Was the claimant involved in an illegal activity?If a
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