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<p>Article 8(4–6) of the EU Energy Efficiency Directive (2012/27/EU) came in to force
in November 2012.</p><p>The Energy Saving Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) was developed
and implemented as a result of this directive after consultation. The Regulations
came into force in July 2014 and the Scheme was launched in July 2014. The Environment
Agency acts as the Scheme Administrator on behalf of the Department for Business,
Energy and Industrial Strategy.</p><p>The first Compliance deadline was in December
2015 and as of 10<sup>th</sup> October 6885 organisations have notified compliance.
The Environment Agency and other regulators are now focussed on bringing remaining
organisations into compliance with ESOS and preparing for the next compliance deadline
in 2019.</p>
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