Article 15 Achievement of home heating cost reduction obligation
A supplier must achieve its total home heating cost reduction obligation by 31st March 2015.
Subject to paragraph (5), a supplier must achieve its total home heating cost reduction obligation by promoting heating qualifying actions to householders—
who are members of the affordable warmth group; or
who reside in the same home as a member of the affordable warmth group, provided that the action is carried out in that home.
Subject to paragraph (4), a heating qualifying action is—
the installation of a measure that will result in a heating saving;
the repair of a qualifying boiler where the repair will result in a heating saving and where the repair is accompanied by a warranty for one or two years; or
the replacement of a qualifying boiler which will result in a heating saving.
A heating qualifying action must be carried out—
by a person of appropriate skill and experience;
after 30th September 2012; and
in accordance with the Publicly Available Specification where the installation is referred to in the Specification.
No more than 5% of a supplier’s total home heating cost reduction obligation can be achieved by the repair of a qualifying boiler.