The ESOS deadline of 5th December 2015 has now passed, but there are still thousands of qualifying businesses that have not complied with regulations either by submitting their ESOS audit or by acknowledging their lateness with an ‘Intent to Comply’ form. You are now at risk of enforcement action and penalties of up to £50,000 . However, […]
UK energy system wastes more than half of power generated
54% of generated power is lost between the source and the end user reportedly costing £9.5 billion a year, thanks to the UK’s inefficient energy system. The government is being urged to look into the issue as a more efficient grid would be the first port of call for a cost-effective solution to a reliable […]
Environment Agency to accept late ESOS entries
While, the deadline still remains at 5th December 2015 to submit ESOS audits, a new amendment suggests that as long as qualifying businesses have notified the Environment Agency that completion will be delayed, then they’ll have until end of January to actually comply. The new measures were put into place as only 371 firms have […]
Time is running out to submit ESOS Reports
Time may already be up for many businesses to comply with the EU Energy Efficiency Directive and submit their ESOS report, as a host of lead assessors are no longer taking new business. With just 60 days to go, energy giant Inenco has already put an end to their ESOS services as the audits take “at least two […]
Rudd supports smart meter rollout
Energy secretary Amber Rudd has high hopes for the smart meter rollout due next year saying it will be a “great opportunity” to promote energy efficiency. While the new smart meters will provide consumers with accurate readings, it is also hoped that it will help to improve energy efficiency and reduce consumption. This should be […]