Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 24 May 2021 to Question 2860, whether the parameters for the next allocation round of Pot 2 Contracts for Difference auctions will change to support the development of wave and tidal stream technologies.

Wave and tidal stream projects remain eligible to compete in Pot 2 for Contracts for Difference auctions. We will publish specific allocation round parameters in advance of the next auction, including consideration of technology-specific minima.