EII

The UK government is moving from compensation to exemption for businesses categorised as Energy Intensive Industries (EII).

Exemptions are in place for eligible businesses for the indirect costs arising from the Renewable Obligation (RO) and Contracts for Difference (CfD).

Stay briefed on the EII exemption scheme with the latest news, information, analysis, and answers to your frequently asked questions.

Are you an ETII? You could qualify for energy bill support

Are You An ETII? Qualify For Energy Bill Support

In April 2023, the UK government replaced the Energy Bill Relief Scheme with the less generous Energy Bill Discount Scheme (EBDS). Organisations classed as...
Understanding the Compensation for the Indirect Cost of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme

Understanding the Compensation for the Indirect Cost of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme

Also known as the EII Compensation Scheme, the Compensation for the Indirect Cost of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme helps energy intensive UK businesses...
Funding available for “non-standard customer” energy bills

Funding available for “non-standard customer” energy bills

“Non-Standard Customers”, or NSCs, can also apply for help with their bills from April 2023 to March 2024, similar to the support others will...
The EII Renewables Levy Exemption Scheme: A quick guide

Renewable levies and current exemptions: a guide for EIIs

In this quick guide, we’ve broken down the EII Renewables Levy Extension scheme: who it’s for, who qualifies, applications, and the future of the levy itself.
British Industry Supercharge.

Getting started: the British Industry Supercharger

The British Industry Supercharger (BIS) is a government scheme designed to support key industries by reducing their energy costs. Here we help you...
UK to introduce carbon border tax in 2027

UK to introduce carbon border tax in 2027

The UK government has announced it will implement a new Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) for imported goods, to support the decarbonisation drive.
Climate Change Agreements Scheme

Government reveals details of new 6-year Climate Change Agreements Scheme

The government has published its plans for a new Climate Change Agreements (CCA) scheme, offering tax incentives for industrial energy efficiency.   The CCA scheme is...
A man works in a manufacturing warehouse moving steel.

UK Government launches Steel Council to secure industry’s low-carbon future

The UK Government has unveiled a new Steel Council, aiming to secure the future of the steel sector while aligning with the nation’s net-zero...
Climate Change Agreements Scheme

Climate Change Agreements scheme applications open soon: Are you ready?

The application portal for the new Climate Change Agreements (CCA) scheme opens for new entrants on 1st May 2025. Here’s what you need to...
The UK-EU ETS agreement: what it is and how it will affect UK businesses

The UK-EU ETS agreement: What it is and how it will affect UK businesses

Following the UK-EU Reset Summit on 19 May, the UK and the EU have agreed to link their Emissions Trading Schemes (ETS) – a...

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