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Commons · Question 128261 · Tabled 20 Apr 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 27 Apr 2026

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Asked by Gareth Snell

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what estimate his Department has made of the average saving per business under current energy support packages.

Answer

Answered by Chris McDonald, 27 Apr 2026

Currently the Department for Business and Trade runs two energy support schemes. The British Industry Supercharger saves eligible businesses on average approximately £65 - £87/MWh on their electricity costs. The Energy Intensive Industries Compensation Sc...