A Scheme Participant’s individual energy savings target for a compliance year is:

Individual Energy
Savings Target
= Liable
Acquisitions
X Energy Savings
Scheme Target
X Energy Conversion
Factor

The Energy Savings Scheme Target and energy conversion factors are listed in Schedule 5 of the Electricity Supply Act – 1995.

The Energy Savings Scheme Target and energy conversion factor for 2021 to 2025 compliance years are shown below:

Compliance Year Energy Savings Target Energy conversion factor
2021 8.5% 1.0
2022 9.0% 1.0
2023 9.5% 1.0
2024 10% 1.0
2025 10.5% 1.0

Liable Acquisitions

Scheme Participants report their liable acquisitions for the compliance year in their annual statement.

The Compliance Guide – Scheme Participants provides guidance on liable acquisitions.