Energy Intensive Industries Compensation Scheme: a quick guide
This page was reviewed and updated on 04/09/25To help energy-intensive businesses stay competitive, the UK government offers compensation for costs relating to carbon pricing....
The EII Renewables Levy Exemption Scheme: A quick guide
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.
Government extends electric van and truck grants to 2027
Thousands of UK businesses and fleet operators will continue to benefit from government discounts on electric vans and trucks, after confirmation that the plug-in...
Report highlights geothermal’s potential despite high costs
Geothermal energy could contribute to the UK’s net zero ambitions, but its role is uncertain due to high costs, according to a new report...
A guide to government support for energy intensive industries
This guide was reviewed and updated in August 2025.UK electricity prices are among the highest in the developed world. A Drax Group report for...
EU delays sustainability reporting requirements for large companies
This page was reviewed and updated on 25/07/25.
The European Commission has confirmed a two-year delay to several new Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) requirements,...
UK government reforms CfD Scheme to accelerate renewable energy rollout
This page was reviewed and updated on 18/07/25.
The UK government has announced changes to its flagship clean energy subsidy programme, Contracts for Difference (CfD),...
Government scraps zonal pricing in favour of GB-wide electricity market
This page was reviewed and updated on 11/07/25.
The UK government has confirmed it will not implement zonal electricity pricing, following a two-year consultation as...
Consultation: government seeks views on UK Sustainability Reporting Standards
This page was reviewed and updated on 10/07/25.The Department for Business and Trade has launched a consultation on the UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK...
EU simplifies Sustainability Taxonomy as part of Omnibus I reforms
This page was reviewed and updated on 25/07/25.
The European Commission has adopted a Delegated Act to streamline how companies report against the EU Taxonomy...
