http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2011/regulation/21The Contracts for Difference (Allocation) Regulations 2014enELECTRICITYStatute Law Database2026-07-16Expert Participation2026-06-24 These Regulations are made further to the powers contained in Chapter 2 (contracts for difference) of Part 2 (electricity market reform) of the Energy Act 2013 (c. 32)(“the Act”). Parts 2 to 9 provide for the circumstances under which CFD notifications (defined in section 12(1) of the Act) may be given in respect of a contract for difference (defined in section 6(2) of the Act and referred to in Chapter 2 of Part 2 of the Act and these Regulations as a “CFD”). Part 10 provides for the circumstances in which the Secretary of State may direct a CFD counterparty (see section 7 of the Act) to offer to contract with a person in respect of a CFD. Except for Part 10, these Regulations do not extend to Northern Ireland. The Contracts for Difference (Allocation) Regulations 2014 PART 4CHAPTER 2211Except where paragraph (3) applies, no more than one application in respect of the same CFD unit may be made in the same allocation round, unless the prior application is withdrawn.2Paragraph (3) applies where in respect of an application (“A”)—aa non-qualification determination has been given;ba review has upheld the non-qualification determination; andcthe applicant has made an appeal or the period within which an appeal may be brought against the determination has not expired.3Where this paragraph applies, a further application may be made in the same allocation round in respect of the relevant CFD unit to which A applies only where—athe Authority upholds the non-qualification determination or no appeal is made; andbthe further application is made no later than the application closing date.Reg. 21 in force at 1.8.2014, see reg. 1(1)