New article 24A (methodology for the carbon saving or cost saving attributable to a deemed score qualifying action)20
After article 24 insert—
Methodology for the carbon saving or cost saving attributable to a deemed score qualifying action24A
1
The Administrator must publish a methodology for the purposes of determining the carbon saving to be attributed to a deemed score qualifying action.
2
The Administrator must publish—
a
a methodology for the purposes of determining the cost saving to be attributed to a deemed score qualifying action falling within paragraph (3), and under that methodology, the calculation of the cost saving must be based on the absence of a working heating system in the premises where the repaired or replaced boiler or electric storage heater is situated; and
b
a methodology for the purposes of determining the cost saving to be attributed to a deemed score qualifying action not falling within paragraph (3).
3
A deemed score qualifying action falls within this paragraph if it is—
a
the repair or replacement of a qualifying boiler;
b
the repair of a qualifying electric storage heater; or
c
the replacement of a qualifying electric storage heater by another electric storage heater.
4
Before publishing a methodology under this article, the Administrator must have regard to—
a
the Standard Assessment Procedure;
b
the Reduced Data Standard Assessment Procedure; and
c
the desirability of the methodology being easy to use.