Scottish Government Response to British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme: Consultation on Regulatory Changes and Scheme Delivery

The analysis sets out the Scottish Government's response to consultation on implementing the British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme, discussing regulatory changes to exempt eligible energy-intensive businesses from certain Renewables Obligation Scotland costs and summarising stakeholder feedback.


Evidence from the consultation

In summarising the responses received to each question:

  • “the majority” indicates more than 50%;
  • “several” indicates between 25% and 50%;
  • “some” indicates between 10% and 25%; and
  • “a few” represents less than 10% of respondents.

When considering the summaries of responses, note that:

  • this summary does not seek to exhaustively capture all views expressed, but to summarise key themes and particularly notable points of feedback within responses;
  • respondents used either an online response portal or sent their responses by email; and
  • not all respondents answered every question.

Contact

Email: BICS.consultation@gov.scot

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