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CfD AR7 and AR7a: What Went Right, What Went Wrong, and What’s Next
Two auction rounds, record-breaking capacity, and a completely reshuffled competitive landscape. AR7 and AR7a broke the mould for renewables auctions Cornwall Insight’s analysis gives you a clear, actionable breakdown of the policy changes, auction outcomes, and what it all means for the path to 2030.
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Great Britain Sets New Record for Renewable Energy Planning Approvals
Planning approvals for battery, wind, and solar projects in Great Britain (GB) have almost doubled over the past year, with more than 45GW of capacity approved in 2025.
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Contracts for Difference AR7: What We Know and What’s Next
Cornwall Insight experts Tim Dixon, Lucy Dolton, and Robin Clarke discuss the recently published indicative timeline for the upcoming Contracts for Difference Allocation Round 7 auction.
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It All Adds Up – Getting to Grips with Business Energy Costs
Analysis from our new Business Energy Cost Forecast, discussing the key drivers & trends for business energy bills alongside the actions that organisations can take to help manage these costs
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Contracts for Difference: Do Things Need to Change?
We are excited to welcome James Babben from RWE. Building on our recent discussion about the Allocation Round 6 results of the Contracts for Difference scheme, James shares his expert insights as a renewable power developer.
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AR6: What are the Results and What do They Mean?
Delve into the Allocation Round 6 results of the Contracts for Difference scheme, how they impact national decarbonisation & net zero targets & what we can expect from future Allocation Rounds
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The Price of Power: How Elections Impact Wholesale Energy Costs
With the election looming and the parties battling it out for Number 10, we’re casting our eyes on what lies in store in the wholesale energy markets following the election period, even before the victory celebrations have ended and new policy can be implemented.
