From April this year, an estimated 70,000 companies in the UK will be legally required to
register under the Environment Agency’s CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme (CRC).
In a nutshell
Put simply, CRC is a cap-and-trade scheme which offers financial incentives in return for
improved energy efficiency.
All the UK’s 70,000 or so organisations with half-hourly electricity meters will be obliged
to register and, of them, an estimated 5,000 large public and private sector organisations
whose annual consumption is 6,000MWh or more will be legally bound to participate fully
or face financial and other penalties.
Read more here…….CRCauditel2010.02