# Impact of increased deployment of small-scale renewable \(onshore wind, solar and battery storage\) power generation

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [DESNZ](/buyers/desnz/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Ove Arup & Partners Limited](/contract-winners/ove-arup-partners/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £117,000
- Tender value: £117,000
- Award date: 5 December 2025
- Published: 22 December 2025
- Contract start: 11 December 2025
- Contract end: 10 April 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 811aebf7-1d16-4956-b953-a0f61f15edc0-877150
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab551d4e-ebe8-493e-81d7-886173ac30b0

## Description

Impact of increased deployment of small-scale renewable \(onshore wind, solar and battery storage\) power generation\. The primary objective of this work is to assess the costs and benefits to the power sector and the transmission and distribution \(T&D\) networks arising from varying levels of deployment of small-scale \(<5MW\) distributed energy resources, including solar PV, onshore wind, and battery storage\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/811aebf7-1d16-4956-b953-a0f61f15edc0-877150)