Fuel Poverty Schemes Review – April 2003 U.K. Fuel Poverty Schemes Chris Leek – Operations Director Eaga Partnership Ltd. Contrast & Compare

Fuel Poverty Schemes Review – April 2003 Schemes in; England Scotland Wales N. Ireland WarmFront £1,500 max WarmFront Plus £2,500 max WarmDeal £500 max CHP £2,700 average WHEES £1,500 max WHEES Plus £2,700 max Warm Homes £750 max Warm Homes Plus £2,700 max

Fuel Poverty Schemes Review – April 2003 Cavity Wall Insulation Loft Insulation Draughtproofing Hot Water Tank Jacket Low Energy Lightbulbs Energy Advice Central Heating There are Common Measures

Fuel Poverty Schemes Review – April 2003 Central Heating Mains GasOilSolid Fuel  

Fuel Poverty Schemes Review – April 2003 Central Heating Conversions Solid Fuel to Gas X XX X X XXX X X   Solid Fuel to Oil Electric to Gas or Oil Open Solid to Closed Cassette

Fuel Poverty Schemes Review – April 2003 Other Heating Measures Repairs   3 Max 3 Max Replace X7 Max XX Gas Wall Heaters Electric Heaters

Fuel Poverty Schemes Review – April 2003 Smoke Detector Scotland Carbon Monoxide Detector Cold Alarm Economy 7 controller for existing immersion heater Benefits entitlement Check

Fuel Poverty Schemes Review – April 2003 Wales N. Ireland Smoke Detectors Security Measures Reflective Radiator Panels

Fuel Poverty Schemes Review – April 2003 Size of the Schemes; 145,000 Homes ( Three Regions) 22,800 Homes 6,500 Homes 11,000 Homes

Fuel Poverty Schemes Review – April 2003 Eligibility Criteria are different also; For Example: Scotland – anyone over 60 is eligible for a heating system Wales – Child under 16 & on a passport benefit Scotland -There is no Grant Maxima only a grant average

Fuel Poverty Schemes Review – April 2003 What’s needed to deliver? Good Partnership with Referrers To reach the oldest & coldest Network Approach – very large investment over the past 3 years Health, Social Services, Local Authorities, Voluntary Groups, Charities, Energy Advice Centres, Landlords etc. Deliverers

Fuel Poverty Schemes Review – April 2003 What else is needed to deliver? The Technology

Fuel Poverty Schemes Review – April 2003