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NewsThe Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has called on the government to exempt energy intensive companies from paying a fixed carbon price. The government currently plan to charge a floor price for carbon consumption from April 2013. The business lobby group warn that this could drive out energy-intensive businesses.
Posts Tagged ‘Carbon Reduction Commitment’
UK businesses see energy as high risk
British businesses have rated energy supply and costs as a top risk factor to their business in a survey The survey, conducted by RWE Npower, found three hundred companies, both major energy users and smaller businesses, rated energy as a top risk concern along with sales and legislation. Only 66% of those surveyed in Npower’s [...]
Huhne announces 50% carbon reduction by 2025.
Energy Secretary Chris Huhne has committed the UK to halving carbon emissions by 2025, from 1990 levels. The Energy Secretary announced yesterday that ministers have accepted the Committee on Climate Change‘s proposal to reduce the UK’s carbon emissions by 50% by 2025 – the biggest commitment of any EU country so far. The secretary, briefing [...]
Businesses want CRC scheme axed
45% of business energy customers say the government’s CRC scheme is just another name for tax A survey conducted for npower has found that nearly half of business energy customers believe the Carbon Reduction Commitment Energy Efficiency Scheme (CRC) is unnecessary, with over a quarter thinking it will not help the UK reach its carbon [...]
Thousands of businesses face CRC scheme fines
Companies that fail to register in time could be hit with an instant £5,000 fine The deadline to register for the government’s new CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme is approaching fast, but over 3,000 of the largest UK businesses have still not yet registered, and could face fines of up to £45,000. As detailed on our [...]
Countdown to CRC
It’s nearly April, so Half-Hourly metered companies need to think about the CRC. The CRC (Carbon Reduction Commitment) Energy Efficiency Scheme comes into effect on the 1st April 2010. It’s not only the very largest companies/energy consumers that have to participate under the new CRC legislation. If you have a Half-Hourly meter, you need to [...]
