The Electricity and Gas (Energy Company Obligation) Order 2014

Actions in specified adjoining areas of low incomeE+W+S

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

15.—(1) This article applies where there is—

(a)an area of low income (“area A”); and

(b)in relation to area A, a specified adjoining area (“area B”).

(2) Subject to the limit in paragraph (3), where a supplier promotes carbon saving community qualifying actions in area A, the supplier may promote carbon saving community qualifying actions in area B (“adjoining installations”).

(3) The sum total of the carbon savings for adjoining installations which—

(a)are achieved by the supplier; and

(b)relate to area A,

must not exceed 25% of the sum of the carbon savings for all carbon saving community qualifying actions achieved by that supplier in area A.

(4) A supplier must identify, when notifying an adjoining installation under article 17, the areas A and B to which the installation relates.

(5) Only one area A may be notified under paragraph (4) in relation to an adjoining installation.