Energy Academy
Level 1: Foundations/UK Energy Regulation & Context
Level 111 lessons · 87 min

UK Energy Regulation & Context

ESOS, SECR, the Climate Change Levy, EPCs/MEES, carbon budgets and the policy landscape shaping UK energy decisions.

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01Energy Legislation & Compliance

  1. ▶ESOS: Mandatory Energy AuditsWho must comply, timing, scope, and what audits must cover.10 min
  2. ▶SECR: Streamlined Energy & Carbon ReportingWho reports, what to report, and how to structure the disclosure.9 min
  3. ▶Energy Legislation CheckQuiz on ESOS and SECR requirements and timelines.5 min

02Business Energy Costs & Taxes

  1. ▶The Climate Change Levy (CCL)How CCL works, exemptions, and the Climate Change Agreement.9 min
  2. ▶Business Electricity ReliefCRC Energy Efficiency Scheme history and current business electricity relief.8 min
  3. ▶Supplier Obligations (EERS / ECO)What energy suppliers must do; the Energy Company Obligation.8 min
  4. ▶Energy Costs CheckQuiz on CCL, reliefs, and supplier obligations.5 min

03UK Policy & Net Zero

  1. ▶Carbon Budgets & TargetsThe UK's carbon budgets, sectoral targets, and the path to net zero.9 min
  2. ▶EPCs, Building Standards & MEESEnergy Performance Certificates, building regs, and Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards.10 min
  3. ▶Emerging Policy & Future TrendsHeat pump mandates, methane regulations, and decarbonisation roadmaps.9 min
  4. ▶UK Policy CheckQuiz on carbon budgets, building standards, and decarbonisation policy.5 min