The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has
published rules, guidance and scheme documents for energy
suppliers, scheme administrators, and non-domestic energy
customers.
Documents
Energy Bill Relief Scheme
(No.2) Rules 2022
PDF, 161
KB, 3 pages
Energy Bill Relief Scheme
(No.2) (Northern Ireland) Rules 2022
PDF, 158
KB, 3 pages
Energy Bill Relief Scheme
No. 2 (Amendment) Rules 2022
PDF, 369
KB, 16 pages
Energy Bill Relief Scheme
(Northern Ireland) No. 2 (Amendment) Rules 2022
PDF, 363
KB, 16 pages
Energy Bill Relief Scheme
(No. 2) (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2022
PDF, 141
KB, 13 pages
Energy Bill Relief Scheme
(Northern Ireland) (No. 2) (Amendment No. 2) Rules
2022
PDF, 141
KB, 13 pages
Energy Bill Relief Scheme
(Great Britain) Government supported price and maximum
discount
PDF, 55.7
KB, 1 page
Energy Bill Relief Scheme
(Northern Ireland) Government supported price and maximum
discount
PDF, 51.7
KB, 1 page
Energy Bill Relief Scheme
(Great Britain) Reference wholesale price
methodology
PDF, 282
KB, 4 pages
Energy Bill Relief Scheme
(Northern Ireland) Reference wholesale price
methodology
PDF, 292
KB, 4 pages
Energy Bill Relief Scheme
guidance (Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
PDF, 664
KB, 51 pages
Use of
energy data collected via the EBRS in Great Britain and Northern
Ireland: privacy notice
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/energy-bill-relief-scheme-privacy-notice/use-of-energy-data-collected-via-the-energy-bill-relief-scheme-in-great-britain-and-northern-ireland-privacy-notice
Details
These Rules and other documents are for:
- energy suppliers
- scheme administrators
- non-domestic energy customers
They are made and published pursuant to the Energy Bill
Relief Scheme Regulations 2022 and Energy Bill
Relief Scheme (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2022 made
under the Energy Prices
Act 2022.
The Pass Through Requirement Regulations ensure that
intermediaries, such as landlords, who have received energy price
support, including from the Energy Bill Relief Scheme, pass
through the benefit obtained to end users - see the Pass-through requirements
guidance.
Find out about the EBRS
for non-domestic customers and how you can get support this
winter.
Energy Bill Relief Scheme Rules (for Great Britain and
Northern Ireland)
These Rules are made pursuant to the Energy Bill Relief Scheme
Regulations. The Rules will be updated in accordance with the
Regulations.
Energy Bill Relief Scheme (No.2) Rules 2022 (and
equivalent rules for Northern Ireland)
These Rules set out:
- separating flexible rate contracts into components for (i)
intermediaries; (ii) multi-site customers; and (iii) customers
involved in providing balancing services
- Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plants under 5 megawatts of
generating capacity
Energy Bill Relief Scheme No. 2 (Amendment) Rules 2022
(and equivalent rules for Northern Ireland)
These amend the Energy Bill Relief Scheme (No.2) Rules 2022 to
include the process for discount recovery for eligible
non-domestic energy suppliers in Great Britain and Northern
Ireland.
The Energy Bill Relief Scheme No.2 (Amendment no. 2)
Rules 2022 (and equivalent rules for Northern Ireland)
These amend the Energy Bill Relief Scheme No. 2 (Amendment) Rules
2022 to set out:
- certain dispute resolution procedures in relation to the
Energy Bill Relief Scheme
- how suppliers will be required to treat certain financially
disadvantaged customers in relation to their supply contracts
Energy Bill Relief Scheme Government Supported Price and
Maximum Discount
These documents set out the Government Supported Price and the
Maximum Discount under the Energy Bill Relief Scheme. Each
document applies only to the relevant administration.
Energy Bill Relief Scheme Reference Wholesale Price
Methodology
These documents detail the methodology used for determining
reference wholesale prices applicable to variable price contracts
and fixed price contracts for the Energy Bill Relief Scheme. Each
document applies only to the relevant administration.
Energy Bill Relief Scheme Guidance
The guidance provides operational detail of both the Great
Britain and the Northern Ireland Energy Bill Relief Schemes.
Energy Bill Relief Scheme privacy notice
The privacy notice sets out how personal data will be used in
relation to the Energy Bill Relief Scheme in Great Britain and
Northern Ireland.
