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Publication - Consultation paper

British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme (BICS): changes to the Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Order 2009

Published
16 June 2026
Directorate
Energy and Climate Change Directorate
Topic
Energy
ISBN
9781807752590

This consultation seeks feedback on the proposed regulatory changes being made to give effect to the British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme (BICS). The BICS will exempt eligible businesses from the indirect costs of the Renewables Obligation, Feed in Tariff and the Capacity Market from 2027.

Closed
This consultation closed 30 June 2026.

View this consultation on consult.gov.scot, including responses once published.

Supporting documents

British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme (BICS): changes to the Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Order 2009
File type
10 page PDF
File size
397.5 kB
BICS Consultation - RIF Questionnaire
File type
Word document
File size
215.5 kB
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