Consultation outcome

Review of the energy intensive industries exemption scheme

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Published: 12 August 2022
• Last updated: 18 May 2023 — See all updates

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

This consultation has concluded

Detail of outcome

We published this government response alongside the British Industry Supercharger: Capacity Market call for evidence.

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Original consultation

Summary

We're seeking views on amendments to the exemption scheme for energy intensive industries (EIIs) from the indirect costs of funding the government’s renewable electricity policies.

This consultation ran from
9am on 12 August 2022 to 11:45pm on 16 September 2022

Consultation description

The consultation seeks feedback and evidence to consider whether there is a rationale for increased measures to mitigate the increased costs of electricity for energy intensive industries (EIIs) due to the government’s renewable electricity policies.

Read the BEIS consultation privacy notice.

Documents

Energy Intensive Industries: Review of the scheme to provide relief to energy intensive industries for a proportion of the indirect costs of funding renewable electricity policies

PDF, 462 KB, 30 pages

Published 12 August 2022
Last updated 18 May 2023 + show all updates

1. 18 May 2023

   Published government response.

2. 12 August 2022

   First published.