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UK: The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has published the Consultation on the future for small-scale low-carbon generation

On 8th January 2019, the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has published the Consultation on the future for small-scale low-carbon…
On 8th January 2019, the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has published the Consultation on the future for small-scale low-carbon generation. The Department is seeking views on the introduction of a mandatory supplier-led route to market for small-scale low-carbon generation: the Smart Export Guarantee (SEG). This consultation considers future arrangements that would facilitate:- a route to market which supports small-scale low carbon generation of electricity
- market innovation
- lowering of costs for consumers
- the promotion of the efficient use of electricity through price signals, for instance promoting export when the grid is experiencing high demand