Subject	Predicate	Object
6amXiDht	a	Resource
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		Written answer
	answer has question	6DFl7aZm
	answer has answering person	Graham Charles Stuart
	answer text	<p>The Government incentivises large-scale solar through the Contracts for Difference scheme. Last month, the Government awarded contracts to 56 solar projects, totalling 1.9 gigawatts of capacity, in the fifth, and first annual, allocation round</p><p><br> Rooftop solar is encouraged through various financial and regulatory measures. These include the Smart Export Guarantee, removal of VAT on domestic panels, tax relief, and business rate exemptions. The Government is reviewing permitted development rights to simplify planning for commercial solar projects. <br> <br> The Government has established the Solar Taskforce to drive forward actions needed to achieve the Government's ambition of more than quadrupling solar capacity by 2035.</p>
	answer given date	2023-10-20
	answer has answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
	written answer has answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero	answering body has written answer	6amXiDht
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero	answering body has answer	6amXiDht
6DFl7aZm	question has answer	6amXiDht
Graham Charles Stuart	answering person has answer	6amXiDht