# The Electricity and Gas (Energy Company Obligation) (Amendment) Order 2017, Article 20: New article 24A (methodology for the carbon saving or cost saving attributable to a deemed score qualifying action)


After article 24 insert—
“Methodology for the carbon saving or cost saving attributable to a deemed score qualifying action
24A. (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.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2017/9780111154175/article/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electricity-and-gas-energy-company-obligation-amendment-order-2017/article-20
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