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Energy Bills Discount Scheme: discounts for fixed, default and variable contracts

The Energy Bills Discount Scheme (EBDS) discount rates for fixed and default / variable contracts.

Updates to this page

From:
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Published:
3 April 2023
Last updated:
3 September 2024
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  1. Updated EBDS: non-standard cases - wholesale reference prices.

  2. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 14 April 2024.

  3. Added March discounts for non-standard cases.

  4. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 31 March 2024.

  5. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 24 March 2024.

  6. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 17 March 2024.

  7. Added February discounts for non-standard cases.

  8. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 11 March 2024.

  9. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 3 March 2024.

  10. Updated EBDS: non-standard cases - wholesale reference prices.

  11. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 25 February 2024.

  12. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 18 February 2024.

  13. Added January discounts for non-standard cases.

  14. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 11 February 2024.

  15. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 4 February 2024.

  16. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 28 January 2024.

  17. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 21 January 2024.

  18. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 14 January 2024; updated EBDS: discounts for non-standard cases with December 2023 figures.

  19. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 7 January 2024.

  20. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 31 December 2023; added full October data for non-standard cases - wholesale reference prices.

  21. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 24 December 2023.

  22. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 17 December 2023.

  23. Added latest EBDS discounts for non-standard cases and wholesale reference prices.

  24. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 10 December 2023.

  25. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 3 December 2023.

  26. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 26 November 2023.

  27. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 19 November 2023.

  28. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 12 November 2023; added latest EBDS discounts for non-standard cases.

  29. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 5 November 2023.

  30. We have updated the EBDS: discounts for fixed and default / variable contracts to correct an error in the Gas Reference Wholesale Price from 3 April 2023 to 16 April 2023 in the Fixed Contracts - ETII table. No other values are affected.

  31. Updated EBDS: non-standard cases - wholesale reference prices with the August 2023 figures.

  32. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 29 October 2023.

  33. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 22 October 2023.

  34. Added latest EBDS discounts for non-standard cases.

  35. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 15 October 2023.

  36. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 1 October 2023.

  37. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 24 September 2023.

  38. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 17 September 2023.

  39. Fixed and default / variable contracts: files updated to include Northern Ireland Day Ahead Index contracts.

  40. Updated EBDS: non-standard cases discounts with August 2023 details.

  41. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 10 September 2023.

  42. Fixed and default / variable contracts files updated to include discounts up to 3 September 2023.

  43. Updated EBDS: non-standard cases - wholesale reference prices with the June 2023 figures.

  44. Fixed and default / variable contracts: files updated to include discounts up to 27 August 2023.

  45. EBDS: discounts for fixed and default / variable contracts updated with the July DAI contracts Reference Wholesale Price.

  46. Fixed and default / variable contracts: files updated to include discounts up to 20 August 2023.

  47. Updated EBDS: non-standard cases discounts with July 2023 details. NI electricity discounts will be published shortly.

  48. Fixed and default / variable contracts: files updated to include discounts up to 13 August 2023.

  49. Fixed and default / variable contracts: files updated to include discounts up to 7 August 2023.

  50. Updated EBDS: non-standard cases - wholesale reference prices spreadsheet with May 2023 details.

  51. Fixed and default / variable contracts: files updated to include discounts up to 30 July 2023.

  52. Fixed and default / variable contracts: files updated to include discounts up to 23 July 2023.

  53. Fixed and default / variable contracts: files updated to include discounts up to 16 July 2023.

  54. Added the June 2023 discounts. NI electricity discounts will be published shortly.

  55. Fixed and default / variable contracts: files updated to include discounts up to 9 July 2023.

  56. Fixed and default / variable contracts: files updated to include discounts up to 2 July 2023. (Last change note amended from 7 July).

  57. Fixed and default / variable contracts: files updated to include discounts up to 7 July 2023.

  58. Added the wholesale reference prices document for EBDS non-standard cases, containing April 2023 figures.

  59. Fixed and default/variable contracts: files updated to include discounts up to 25 June 2023.

  60. Fixed and default/variable contracts: files updated to include discounts up to 18 June 2023.

  61. Added the non-standard discount information for EBDS.

  62. Files updated to include discounts up to 11 June 2023.

  63. Updated with discount rates up to and including 11 June 2023.

  64. Document updated to include Northern Ireland discount rates.

  65. Updated with discount rates up to and including 5 June 2023.

  66. Updated with discount rates up to and including 30 May 2023.

  67. Updated with discount rates up to and including 21 May 2023.

  68. Updated with discount rates up to and including 14 May 2023.

  69. Updated with discount rates up to and including 9 May 2023.

  70. Updated with discount rates up to and including 30 April 2023.

  71. Updated with discount rates up to and including 23 April 2023.

  72. Updated with discount rates up to and including 16 April 2023.

  73. Updated with discount rates up to and including 9 April 2023.

  74. First published.

Documents

EBDS: discounts for fixed and default / variable contracts (Excel)

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EBDS: discounts for non-standard cases

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Details

EBDS: discounts for fixed and default / variable contracts

This table provides the daily discount rates available for business and other non-domestic energy users who are on both fixed and default / variable contracts with their energy supplier.

The data contained within the table will be updated on a weekly basis to reflect market developments.

Find out more about the Energy Bills Discount Scheme.

EBDS: discounts for non-standard cases

The non-standard discounts page lists the discounts to be applied to lower consumption non-standard cases for electricity and gas on day-ahead contracts and other index-linked contracts.

The associated wholesale reference prices are published 2 months later.

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