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Budget 2016: Summary

17th March 2016 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News

George Osborne delivered his eighth Budget as chancellor today which includes some changes to business energy taxes and reporting:


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Budget 2016: Carbon Tax Reform

17th March 2016 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News

In yesterday's Budget announcement, George Osbourne has confirmed a carbon tax reform in addition to a new CfD funding model.


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Auto Rollover Contracts Are Costing Businesses Millions

14th March 2016 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has revealed that small-to-medium sized businesses have overpaid on their gas and electricity bills by millions every year.


Capacity Market Auction - Update

Capacity Market Auction - Update

2nd March 2016 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News

The DECC has proposed changes to the Capacity Market auction in an attempt to “guarantee the nation’s long term energy security, tackle the legacy of underinvestment and deliver an energy infrastructure fit for the 21st century.”


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The ESOS Compliance Deadline Has Passed

25th February 2016 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News

A large number of companies who fall within the scope of ESOS have failed to comply ahead of the 29th January 2016 deadline. The deadline was extended in October 2015 but the Environment Agency (EA) has revealed that approximately 3,000 organisations have failed to take any action, while a further 1,000 companies have only registered an ‘intent to comply’.