Government proposes tax on gas suppliers to fund green gas production plants

The government has proposed a new levy to be placed on gas suppliers across the UK to fund the construction of green gas – or biomethane – production plants.
Green gas is produced from environmentally-friendly organic waste products and using more of this gas from renewable sources to power boilers in homes or in industrial processes in factories will help reduce emissions from the gas grid while supporting the UK’s 2050 net zero goal.
The Green Gas Levy, initially announced in