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The types of permit available, how much they cost and how to apply for your environmental permit.
Find out if and by when you need to apply for a specified generator environmental permit to meet air quality requirements.
This measure details a change to the rate of the Electricity Generator Levy.
The emission limit values (ELVs) and air quality standards specified generators must meet, including the deadlines for complying.
This technical note explains the increase to the Electricity Generator Levy rate from 1 July 2026.
The tax information and impact note details a new Electricity Generator Levy.
This measure introduces a new tax on exceptional electricity generation receipts of qualifying generating undertakings from 1 January 2023 to 31 March 2028.
If you operate a medium combustion plant (MCP) or a generator, find out if you need to meet MCP and specified generator regulations.
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