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Guidance Published 10 Feb 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero ↗ View on GOV.UK

Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round 7: results

Outcome of Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round 7 which commenced on 24 July 2025.

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This document lists the successful applicants for the seventh allocation round and contains the following information about the projects:

  • project name
  • region
  • applicant
  • technology type
  • size (MW)
  • strike price (£/MWh)
  • delivery year
  • pot

It also provides:

  • estimated budget spend, assuming all contract offers are accepted (£/year)
  • the total value of all applications originally received, valued at the administrative strike price
  • breakdown of the outcome by technology, year and clearing price
  • maximum % saving on administrative strike price for each technology as a result of competition
  • breakdown of the outcome by technology, region (England / Scotland / Wales) and % of capacity in region

There will be no information published on detail of bids (other than that set out above) or on unsuccessful projects.

The information relating to successful applicants refers to contracts that have been offered. The contracts will be signed between developers and the Low Carbon Contracts Company (the CfD Counterparty).