Consultation on a Green Gas Levy

Heating of homes, businesses and industry is responsible for a third of the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions, making the decarbonisation of heat one of the biggest challenges we face in meeting our climate targets. The Green Gas Levy, announced in the March 2020 Budget, will fund support for biomethane injection into the gas grid through the new Green Gas Support Scheme. Proposals for this scheme were set out in the April 2020 consultation Future Support for Low Carbon Heat . In this consultation, we are seeking views on policy options for the Green Gas Levy. This consultation sets out: Proposals for the design of the Green Gas Levy. Proposals for the budget control and financial management of the Green Gas Levy. Explanation of the impact on gas bills for domestic and non-domestic customers. Proposals regarding the administration, compliance, and en