The client suspected that it was not fully benefiting from available Climate Change Levy (CCL) exemptions and discounts, but lacked clarity on entitlement, historic claims, and the administrative effort required to review past energy usage and supplier billing.
Food Processing
Recovering over £50,000 in Unclaimed Energy Cost Exemptions
Desktop review of energy data uncovered significant unclaimed Climate Change Levy exemptions for a multi-site food processor.
Client
Large Food Processor
Industry
Food Processing
Duration
Desktop review
Key Result
£50k+ recovered
A large food processing company operating across the UK and Ireland, with multiple energy-intensive sites.
01
The Challenge
02
The Approach
Denver Willis Consulting carried out a desktop review of historic energy data, supplier invoices, and CCL treatment across relevant sites.
This included
- Assessing eligibility for exemptions and discounts
- Identifying gaps between entitlement and amounts claimed
- Supporting the client in structuring evidence and claims with energy suppliers
03
The Outcome
- Over £50,000 in previously unclaimed CCL exemption fees recovered
- Improved understanding of ongoing entitlement and future compliance
- A repeatable process for reviewing energy costs going forward
04
The Impact
This engagement demonstrates Denver Willis Consulting's ability to uncover hidden value in complex energy and regulatory data—delivering tangible financial returns without capital investment or operational disruption.
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