Policy

UK to go ahead with radical shake-up of renewable energy auction

Allowing Miliband to peek at anonymised bids before setting budget has been described as a 'radical change' of how UK procures wind and solar power

The changes to the Contracts to Difference auction will give Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero Ed Miliband more power over their outcome.
The changes to the Contracts to Difference auction will give Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero Ed Miliband more power over their outcome.Photo: Lauren Hurley / DESNZ
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Published 6 May 2025, 10:23Updated 6 May 2025, 12:19
UKEuropeEd Miliband