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Gas and electricity aid for businesses extended to end-2023 and simplified

Decree No. 2022-1575 of 16 December 2022 extends to 31 December 2023 the aid created by Decree No. 2022-967 of 1 July 2022 to offset higher natural gas and electricity supply costs for businesses, and extends it to heating or cooling produced from these energies. Access conditions are simplified: an energy price increase of at least 50% compared with 2021 and energy expenses above 3% of turnover.

Measure originators

InitiatorGVT
Bruno Le Maire
Gouvernement
Impact on public finances

No official estimate found for this measure.

Effective date
1 January 2023

Measure impact

Eligible businesses apply on impots.gouv.fr, by two-month periods, up to December 2023 expenses. The aid has three tiers capped at €4m, €50m and €150m (sectors exposed to carbon leakage); it can be combined with the electricity price damper for SMEs and micro-businesses with meters above 36 kVA.

Official references

Law number: Décret n° 2022-1575 du 16 décembre 2022 modifiant le décret n° 2022-967
Official Journal: JORF n° 0292 du 17 décembre 2022

Procedure timeline

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Completed
1 January 2023

Entry into force

Application

Immédiate ou à la date prévue

Dépenses d'énergie de l'année 2023 éligibles à l'aide
Completed
17 December 2022

Publication in Official Journal

Publication
Publication au Journal officiel du décret n° 2022-1575 prolongeant l'aide jusqu'en décembre 2023