# The Electricity and Gas (Energy Company Obligation) Order 2014, Article 14: Achievement of carbon saving community obligation


(1) A supplier must achieve its total carbon saving community obligation by the end of March 2017.
(2) Subject to paragraph (3) and article 15, a supplier must achieve its total carbon saving community obligation by promoting carbon saving community qualifying actions in an area of low income.
(3) A supplier must achieve at least 15% of its total carbon saving community obligation by promoting carbon saving community qualifying actions—
(a) to members of the affordable warmth group living in a rural area; or
(b) in a deprived rural area.
(4) A carbon saving community qualifying action is the installation, at domestic premises, of a measure in paragraph (5) where the conditions in paragraph (6) are satisfied.
(5) The measures referred to in paragraph (4) are—
(a) a recommended measure installed to improve the insulating properties of the premises; or
(b) a relevant district heating connection.
(6) The conditions referred to in paragraph (4) are that the installation must be carried out—
(a) on or after 1st April 2015; and
(b) in accordance with the Publicly Available Specification where the installation is referred to in the Specification.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2014/9780111122297/article/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electricity-and-gas-energy-company-obligation-order-2014/article-14
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