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The Electricity and Gas (Carbon Emissions Reduction) Order 2008

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

  3. PART 2

    1. 3.Overall carbon emissions reduction target

    2. 4.Definition of supplier

    3. 5.Notification by suppliers

    4. 6.Determining carbon emissions reduction obligations and insulation obligations

    5. 7.Matters to be considered by the Authority

    6. 8.Review of obligations by the Authority

  4. PART 3

    1. 9.Achievement of carbon emissions reduction obligations

    2. 10.Purposes for which a qualifying action must be promoted

    3. 11.Notifications

    4. 12.Approval of actions by the Authority

  5. PART 4 Priority group obligations

    1. 13.Priority group obligations

    2. 13A.Super priority group obligation

    3. 14.Priority group flexibility action

  6. PART 5

    1. 15.Estimated reduction in carbon emissions

    2. 16.Reporting and monitoring

  7. PART 6

    1. 17.Credit of excess actions

    2. 18.Transfers

    3. 19.Notification of actions and determination of reductions in carbon emissions

    4. 20.Carbon emissions reduction for priority group flexibility action

    5. 21.Carbon emissions reduction for demonstration action

    6. 22.Final determination and reporting

  8. PART 7

    1. 23.Enforcement

  9. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE A1

      HOME ENERGY ADVICE PACKAGES

      1. 1.A home energy advice package means— (a) a home energy...

      2. 2.A home energy survey means the survey of a domestic...

      3. 3.Home energy assistance means information provided by an energy assessor...

      4. 4.The matters referred to in paragraph 3 are—

      5. 5.A home energy report means a report that sets out...

    2. SCHEDULE 1

      MEANING OF HOUSEHOLDER

      1. 1.In relation to England and Wales, householder means a person...

      2. 2.(1) In relation to Scotland, householder means a person who...

    3. SCHEDULE 2

      BENEFITS AND CREDITS

      1. 1.In this Schedule— “the 1983 Order” means the Naval, Military...

      2. 2.The benefits relevant for the purposes of paragraph (a) of...

      3. 3.The credits relevant for the purposes of paragraph (b) of...

    4. SCHEDULE 3

      CARBON CO-EFFICIENT VALUES

  11. Explanatory Note

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