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Proposed modifications to Offshore Transmission (OFTO) licences

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The Authority is consulting on proposed modifications to Offshore Transmission Licences (OFTO Licences).

Consultation description

The amendments fall into two main groupings:  

  • proposed modifications to Amended Standard Condition E12-J3 of OFTO Licences
  • proposed modifications to Amended Standard Condition E12-J4 of OFTO Licences

The Authority is consulting on these amendments under section 11A(2) of the Electricity Act 1989 and is seeking views by 9 October 2025.  

Who should respond

This consultation is aimed at Offshore Transmission Owners, current and prospective bidders for OFTO Licences and other interested parties. 

Respond name

OFTO Licensing and Compliance Team

Respond email

offshorelicensing@ofgem.gov.uk

Main document

[Consultation on proposed modifications to offshore transmission licences - September 2025 [PDF, 141.46KB]

](https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2025-09/Consultation%20on%20proposed%20modifications%20to%20offshore%20transmission%20licences%20-%20September%202025.pdf)

Subsidiary documents

[OFTO Licence Amendments Notices - September 2025 [ZIP, 11.63MB]

](https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2025-09/OFTO%20Licence%20Amendments%20Notices%20-%20September%202025.zip)

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