Exemption from the TICFE (Domestic Electricity Consumption Tax)
Purpose: Allows companies to benefit from an exemption from the TICFE (domestic tax on final electricity consumption). Beneficiaries listed: SMEs that are heavy electricity consumers: the TICFE must represent at least 0.5% of their value added. Point to watch: the company must send its supplier an exemption certificate for each of its sites.
Exemption from the TICFE (domestic tax on final electricity consumption) is a tax or social mechanism, not a grant paid directly. Allows companies to benefit from an exemption from the TICFE (domestic tax on final electricity consumption). The conditions depend on the applicable text, the situation of the employer or establishment and, in some cases, local decisions.
Funded by Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté Industrielle, Energétique et Numérique
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Who can apply
The catalogue mentions: SMEs that are heavy electricity consumers: the TICFE must represent at least 0.5% of their value added. The organisation’s structure, activity, location and size must be checked against the funder’s current criteria or the applicable text.
Eligibility conditions
Conditions listed: The company must send its supplier an exemption certificate for each of its sites. The information above comes from the catalogue. It does not replace the rules in force, the applicable texts or written confirmation from the competent body.
What the scheme covers
Operations or costs mentioned: Exemption from the TICFE (domestic tax on final electricity consumption). Check the exclusions, the cost eligibility date, combination rules and any requirement to apply before the project starts.
Amount and funding terms
Amount indicated in the catalogue: a partial exemption from the TICFE. This amount is not presented as guaranteed: it must be confirmed in the current version of the rules or official page. For tax and social exemptions, the benefit depends on the basis, the legal criteria and the beneficiary’s actual situation.
How to apply
1. Identify the body reviewing the application and obtain the current version of the rules. 2. Check the eligibility of the organisation, project, costs and timetable. 3. Prepare the required supporting documents (identity of the organisation, financial data, quotes or invoices depending on the scheme, project description). 4. Apply following the official procedure and keep the acknowledgement of receipt. 5. Do not commit costs before the application or approval where the rules require it. These steps are a general checklist; the exact procedure for this aid still needs to be confirmed.
Timeline
This is a tax or social mechanism with no application window recorded in the catalogue. No real-time availability is stated here: ask the competent body whether the scheme is currently being applied and check the applicable deadlines.
Key facts
- Funder
- Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté Industrielle, Energétique et Numérique
- Type of funding
- Tax exemption
- Status
- Ongoing
- Geographic scope
- All of France
Frequently asked questions
What is the “Exemption from the TICFE (domestic tax on final electricity consumption)” scheme for?
The catalogue describes the following objective: allows companies to benefit from an exemption from the TICFE (domestic tax on final electricity consumption). The exact scope must be checked in the official documentation in force.
Who can benefit?
The beneficiaries listed are: SMEs that are heavy electricity consumers: the TICFE must represent at least 0.5% of their value added. The organisation must check each criterion and exclusion with the competent body.
What amount or advantage is provided?
The catalogue indicates: a partial exemption from the TICFE. For tax or social schemes, the benefit depends on the applicable conditions and basis.
What should be checked before applying?
Check first: the company must send its supplier an exemption certificate for each of its sites. Also confirm that the scheme applies, the eligible costs, combination rules, dates and whether you must apply before any commitment.
Official source
No official URL is available in our data for this grant.
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