{"id":3399,"date":"2025-12-14T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meucnetwork.co.uk\/events\/?p=3399"},"modified":"2026-06-26T11:27:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T11:27:48","slug":"partner-ameresco-nov26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meucnetwork.co.uk\/events\/partner-ameresco-nov26\/","title":{"rendered":"Partner Webinar: Ameresco"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/meucnetwork.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/May-Webinars-2026-10-Ameresco-Nov-Web-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3730\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/meucnetwork.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/May-Webinars-2026-10-Ameresco-Nov-Web-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/meucnetwork.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/May-Webinars-2026-10-Ameresco-Nov-Web-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/meucnetwork.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/May-Webinars-2026-10-Ameresco-Nov-Web-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/meucnetwork.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/May-Webinars-2026-10-Ameresco-Nov-Web-1-200x113.png 200w, https:\/\/meucnetwork.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/May-Webinars-2026-10-Ameresco-Nov-Web-1-400x225.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday 17 November (11.00-12.30)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:22px\"><strong>Getting BICS off the Ground: A Practical Update for Major Energy Users<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme (BICS) is expected to become an important electricity cost support mechanism for eligible industrial and manufacturing organisations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With legislation expected in Autumn 2026 and exemptions from Renewables Obligation and Feed-in Tariffs due to begin from April 2027, November is a timely point to review the latest position and what major energy users should be preparing for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this webinar, Ameresco will provide a practical update on BICS, including who may benefit, what the scheme could mean for electricity costs, and the steps organisations should be considering ahead of implementation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Ameresco is a leading independent provider of comprehensive energy services, energy procurement, energy efficiency, infrastructure upgrades, asset sustainability and renewable energy solutions for businesses and organisations throughout Europe and North America. Services include financed upgrades to a facility\u2019s energy infrastructure and the development, construction of renewable energy plants.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Outline Agenda<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table  class=\" table table-hover\" ><tbody><tr><td>11.00<\/td><td><strong>Welcome<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>and Introduction<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><strong>Getting BICS off the Ground<br><\/strong>&#8211; BICS update: where the scheme has got to and what has changed<br>&#8211; Eligibility: which organisations and sites may be in scope<br>&#8211; What BICS could mean for electricity costs and future budgets<br>&#8211; Practical preparation: data, contracts and internal planning<br>&#8211; Q&amp;A<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12.30<\/td><td><strong>Close<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Speakers:<\/strong><br>Arthur Probert, Consultancy Director, Ameresco Limited and colleagues<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Register for MEUC\u2019s Partner Webinar delivered by Ameresco below.<\/strong><br>Please note this event is limited to MEUC Members and end-users only.<\/p>\n\n\n<div role=\"form\" class=\"wpcf7\" id=\"wpcf7-f3724-o1\" lang=\"en-GB\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<div class=\"screen-reader-response\"><p role=\"status\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\"><\/p> <ul><\/ul><\/div>\n<form action=\"\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3399#wpcf7-f3724-o1\" method=\"post\" class=\"wpcf7-form init\" novalidate=\"novalidate\" data-status=\"init\">\n<div style=\"display: none;\">\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7\" value=\"3724\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_version\" value=\"5.3.2\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_locale\" value=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_unit_tag\" value=\"wpcf7-f3724-o1\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_container_post\" value=\"0\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_posted_data_hash\" value=\"\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<h5>Registration form<\/h5>\n<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap radio-webinar\"><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-radio\"><span class=\"wpcf7-list-item first last\"><label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"radio-webinar\" value=\"Please register me for the Partner Webinar with Ameresco on 17 November 11.00 - 12.30\" checked=\"checked\" \/><span class=\"wpcf7-list-item-label\">Please register me for the Partner Webinar with Ameresco on 17 November 11.00 - 12.30<\/span><\/label><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"rh_form_names\">\n<p><label> First Name (required)<br \/>\n    <span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap first-name\"><input type=\"text\" name=\"first-name\" value=\"\" size=\"40\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-required\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" \/><\/span> <\/label><\/p>\n<p><label> Last Name (required)<br \/>\n    <span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap last-name\"><input type=\"text\" name=\"last-name\" value=\"\" size=\"40\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-required\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" \/><\/span> <\/label><\/p>\n<p><label> Job Title (required)<br \/>\n    <span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap job-title\"><input type=\"text\" name=\"job-title\" value=\"\" size=\"40\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-required\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" \/><\/span> <\/label><\/p>\n<p><label> Company (required)<br \/>\n    <span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap company\"><input type=\"text\" name=\"company\" value=\"\" size=\"40\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-required\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" \/><\/span> <\/label><\/p>\n<p><label> Your Email (required)<br \/>\n    <span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap your-email\"><input type=\"email\" name=\"your-email\" value=\"\" size=\"40\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-email wpcf7-validates-as-required wpcf7-validates-as-email\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" \/><\/span> <\/label><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap checkbox-exhibitor\"><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-checkbox\"><span class=\"wpcf7-list-item first last\"><label><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"checkbox-exhibitor[]\" value=\"I consent to MEUC sharing my contact details with MEUC Partners so they may send me relevant information and offers about their goods and services. 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