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CfD Operational Levy (Electricity)
Current rates, who sets them, and where they are forecast to go.
What CfD Operational Levy (Electricity)is, who sets the rate, what the revenue funds, and where it's heading. Sourced daily from the Purely Energy non-commodity cost data hub.
CfD Operational Levy (Electricity): what it is, who charges it, and what it pays for
What it is
The CfD Operational Levy (Electricity) charge in plain English
Small admin charge covering LCCC’s costs of running the CfD scheme. Tiny compared to the main Supplier Obligation.
Introduced 2014 (Energy Act 2013).
Who charges it
The body that sets the rate
LCCC
Unit
p/kWh
Applies to
UK business electricity
What it pays for
Where the revenue ends up
LCCC operational and administrative costs
CfD Operational Levy (Electricity) FAQs
What is the CfD Operational Levy (Electricity) charge?
Small admin charge covering LCCC’s costs of running the CfD scheme. Tiny compared to the main Supplier Obligation.
Who sets the CfD Operational Levy (Electricity) rate?
The CfD Operational Levy (Electricity) rate is set by LCCC.
What does CfD Operational Levy (Electricity) pay for?
CfD Operational Levy (Electricity) revenue supports LCCC operational and administrative costs.
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Rate data sourced from the Purely Energy non-commodity cost data hub (dh.purelyenergy.co.uk). Published rates come from statutory publications by the body listed above. Forecasts are AI-generated from published guidance and market trends; treat P50 as a central estimate and reference P10/P90 for sensitivity.