Part 2Carbon dioxide capture, storage etc and hydrogen production, transport and storage

Chapter 1Revenue support contracts

Allocation of contracts

I175Allocation notifications

1

A hydrogen production allocation body may, in accordance with provision made by revenue support regulations, give a notification to a hydrogen production counterparty specifying—

a

an eligible low carbon hydrogen producer, and

b

such other information as may be required for the purpose of making an offer under section 77 to contract with that low carbon hydrogen producer.

2

A carbon capture allocation body may, in accordance with provision made by revenue support regulations, give a notification to a carbon capture counterparty specifying—

a

an eligible carbon capture entity, and

b

such other information as may be required for the purpose of making an offer under section 77 to contract with that carbon capture entity.

3

A notification given under subsection (1) or (2) is called an “allocation notification”.

4

Revenue support regulations may make further provision about allocation notifications and in particular provision about—

a

the circumstances in which an allocation notification may or must be given;

b

the kinds of information that must be specified in an allocation notification in accordance with subsection (1)(b) or (2)(b);

c

appeals against decisions not to give allocation notifications.