The Warm Home Discount (England and Wales) Regulations 2022
PART 1Introductory
1Citation, commencement and extent
2Meaning of “E&W domestic customer”, “GB domestic customer” and “partner”
3Interpretation: general
PART 2The Scheme: introductory
4Warm Home Discount Scheme for England and Wales
5Calculation of a relevant supplier’s number of GB domestic customers on preceding 31st December
6Licensed suppliers who are scheme suppliers
7Suppliers not participating in the scheme in a scheme year
PART 3The Core Spending Obligation
8Determination of scheme customers by the Secretary of State
9Eligibility statement
10Provision of rebate to core group customers
11Exceptions
12Provision of information by suppliers
13Provision of information by the Secretary of State
14Interpretation of Part 3: references to the Secretary of State
PART 4Non-Core Spending
CHAPTER 1Determination etc. of non-core spending obligation
15Determination and notification of aggregate non-core spending obligation
16Duty to calculate and adjust, and notify, compulsory scheme electricity suppliers’ non-core spending obligations
17Calculation of non-core spending obligation
18Adjustment of non-core spending obligation: scheme year 12
19Adjustment of non-core spending obligation: scheme years 13 to 15
CHAPTER 2Obligation to incur spending etc.
20Obligation to incur spending and amounts of spending
CHAPTER 3Industry initiatives
21Spending on industry initiatives by a compulsory scheme electricity supplier
22Approval of industry initiatives
23Spending on industry initiatives which may be treated as incurred by a compulsory scheme electricity supplier
24Spending incurred by a compulsory scheme electricity supplier before the commencement day
CHAPTER 4Specified activities
25Types of spending: activities specified by the Secretary of State
PART 5Authority functions
26Approvals by the Authority: procedure
27Determination of amounts spent by scheme suppliers
28Provision of information to the Authority
29Provision of information by the Authority
PART 6Review
30Reviews of the Scheme
PART 7Amendment of the Disclosure of State Pension Credit Information (Warm Home Discount) Regulations 2011
31Amendment of the Disclosure of State Pension Credit Information (Warm Home Discount) Regulations 2011
SCHEDULE 1Determination of aggregate non-core spending obligation
1General
2Meaning of “the initial overall spending target”
3Step one: core group spending estimate
4Step two: calculation of adjusted overall spending target
5Step three: aggregate non-core spending obligation
SCHEDULE 2Industry initiatives
PART 1Table of industry initiatives
PART 2Installation and repair requirements for boilers and central heating systems
1Boilers
2Central heating systems
PART 3Interpretation
3Interpretation

2022 No. 772

Electricity, England And Wales
Gas, England And Wales

The Warm Home Discount (England and Wales) Regulations 2022

Made

Coming into force

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 9, 10, 14 and 31(5) and (6) of the Energy Act 20101 (“the Act”) with the consent of the Treasury.

In accordance with section 14 of the Act, the Secretary of State has consulted the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority, licensed electricity suppliers, licensed gas suppliers and such other persons as the Secretary of State thinks appropriate.

In accordance with section 31(2) of the Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.