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Energy weekly highlights—10 August 2023

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Published on: 10 August 2023

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Table of contents

Electricity and gas market regulation and licensing
Guidance on electricity licence exemptions added
Electricity (Standards of Performance) (Amendment) Regulations 2023
Electricity Code Modifications
Networks and network connections
Ofgem and DESNZ seek views on heat networks regulatory framework
Renewable energy
DESNZ announces £22m increase in funding for renewable energy
DESNZ publishes consultation outcome for hydrogen transport and storage infrastructure
International energy

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Article summary

This week's edition of Energy weekly highlights includes new guidance published on offshore transmission licence exemptions and individual offshore supply licence exemptions, an Ofgem and the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) consultation on the heat networks regulatory framework, and £22m of additional funding for renewables through the Contracts for Difference scheme.

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