The government has announced a package of reforms for the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS), including a new limit on emissions, and a planned extension of the scheme to cover domestic maritime transport and waste. The UK ETS – which has been in place since 2021 – puts a limit on the total amount […]
Organisations have been given an extra six months to comply with Phase 3 of the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS), to help them get to grips with new reporting requirements. In its latest ESOS newsletter, the Environment Agency announced the compliance deadline has been moved from 5 December 2023 to 5 June 2024, in line […]
The deadline for Phase 3 of the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) was recently extended to 5th June 2024. The extension gives organisations more time to meet new reporting requirements, aimed at strengthening the scheme and driving greater action on energy efficiency. The underpinning legislation to make this happen is still subject to legislative scrutiny […]
In April 2023 the UK government replaced its generous Energy Bill Relief Scheme with the more modest Energy Bills Discount Scheme for non-domestic customers. However, it also pledged a higher level of support for “Energy and Trade Intensive Industries”, many of whom face an uncertain future without intervention. The Energy and Trade Intensive Industries (ETII) […]
Gov’t confirmed details of scaled-back support for non-domestic energy customers, post Mar 2023.
The Climate Change Agreements (CCA) scheme has briefly reopened to new entrants, until 31st March 2022. Entrants will be eligible for a significant discount on the Climate Change Levy (CCL), until 31st March 2025. The CCA scheme had previously stopped accepting applications in November 2020, but the government has reopened it for a short amount […]
The government has outlined proposals that would see major changes to the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS), including requirements for organisations to disclose their ESOS data publicly and carry out a net zero assessment. The consultation is open until the end of September and changes are likely to come into force during the current phase […]
Ofgem’s Targeted Charging Review (TCR) is set to impact your business’ electricity bills. Here’s our short guide to the changes. What is the Targeted Charging Review? The network companies who run and maintain the electricity network pass the costs of this onto suppliers, who in turn pass them on to consumers. The TCR was launched […]
Under new rules announced this month, companies bidding for major central government contracts will need to have a ‘credible’ carbon reduction plan in place and commit to reaching net zero emissions by 2050 or sooner. There are also separate rules for the wider English public sector – which tell contracting authorities to prioritise the environment […]
New office developments and major refurbishments in the UK are now able to formally register under the new Design for Performance framework, which launched this month. The framework aims to tackle the well-known ‘performance gap’ that exists between original design intent and how a building truly performs in-use. It requires project teams to target an operational energy […]
Energy intensive organisations to receive compensation for network charging costs
The government has published details of a new EII Network Charging Compensation (NCC) Scheme – which...
UK ETS reforms: Tighter emissions cap and more sectors in scope
Reforms to the UK ETS are on the horizon – including a new limit on emissions, and an expansion of t...
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