consultations

30th March 2023

Consultation on support for hydrogen production and carbon capture

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero is consulting on proposals for revenue support regulations in relation to the hydrogen production business model, industrial carbon capture (ICC) and waste ICC business models.  Consultation published 30th March and closes 10th May.  https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/proposals-for-hydrogen-production-and-industrial-carbon-capture-regulations

29th March 2023

Environment Agency consult on revised EALs

The Environment Agency is consulting on the revision of Environmental Action Levels (EALs) for thirteen substances.  Consultation published 28th March and closes 20th June.   https://consult.environment-agency.gov.uk/environment-and-business/emission-to-air-eals-phase2/

16th March 2023

Consultation on extension Climate Change Agreement

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero is consulting on proposals for an extension to the current Climate Change Agreement scheme, and on further proposals resulting from the earlier consultation. This would a reporting period between 1 January 2024 to 31 December 2024, which will result in another certification period ending on 31 March 2027, providing further reductions in the Climate Change Levy for participants. The scheme would be open to new entrants who qualify under the current eligibility criteria. Consultation published on 15th March.  Closes 10th May. https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/climate-change-agreements-consultation-on-extension-and-future-scheme-2023