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

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, whether she plans to provide funding for demand-side-response projects in the next Contracts for Difference allocation round.

No. Demand-side-response projects are not eligible for the CfD. They are supported through the Capacity Market. Details are available at:

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/electricity-market-reform-capacity-market