Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if the Government will increase the ring-fence for funding allocated to offshore floating wind in the forthcoming Contracts for Difference allocation round 4.
The draft parameters for the fourth Contracts for Difference (CfD) allocation round published on 13 September 2021 included ring-fenced support for floating offshore wind projects. The statutory notices confirming the parameters for the fourth allocation round will be published shortly, ahead of the round opening to applications on 13 December.