FAQ Category: ESOS

The main difference between ESOS and SECR is that ESOS requires qualifying organisations to assess their energy use and identify energy-saving opportunities, while SECR requires organisations in...

The main benefits of ESOS are a clearer understanding of how an organisation uses energy and the identification of practical ways to reduce energy consumption and costs. An ESOS energy audit will...

ESOS non-compliance can lead to enforcement notices, financial penalties and publication of the offending organisation’s details. The maximum penalty depends on the type of breach. Failure to...

There is no fixed cost for an ESOS assessment. The price depends on the size and complexity of the organisation, the amount of energy data involved and the work needed to complete the assessment....

An ESOS Action Plan sets out the energy-saving measures an organisation intends to implement after completing its ESOS assessment. It does not have to include every recommendation in the ESOS...

You report ESOS compliance by submitting a notification of compliance through the government’s Manage your Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme service, known as MESOS. For Phase 4, the notification...