Energy Companies Obligation: Fuel Oil and Liquefied Petroleum Gas

(asked on 19th October 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many Energy Company Obligation measures have been delivered to off-gas grid homes using (a) heating oil and (b) liquefied petroleum gas broken down by (a) ECO1 (b) ECO2 and (c) ECO2t in each year for which information is available.


Answered by
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Claire Perry
This question was answered on 29th October 2018

The tables below show the number of measures delivered through the Energy Company Obligation to homes identified as off the gas grid who used heating oil or liquid petroleum gas prior to receiving the measure.

ECO measures delivered to off-gas grid homes using oil / LPG heating: 2013 – June 2018

Oil

LPG

ECO 1

ECO 2

ECO 2t

ECO 1

ECO 2

ECO 2t

Total

2013

1,888

373

-

172

50

-

2,483

2014

7,504

4,341

-

698

429

-

12,972

2015

2,023

9,225

-

185

1,102

-

12,535

2016

-

13,180

-

-

1,349

-

14,529

2017

-

7,229

14,669

-

684

1,687

24,269

2018 (Jan-Jun)

-

-

10,862

-

-

1,368

12,230

Total

11,415

34,348

25,531

1,055

3,614

3,055

79,018

Note – some ECO 2 measures were completed prior to April 2015 as the scheme included a carryover mechanism that allowed measures that were delivered in ECO1 to be transferred to the ECO 2 scheme.


ECO measures delivered to off-gas grid homes using oil / LPG heating: 2013 – June 2018

Oil

LPG

England

Wales

Scotland

England

Wales

Scotland

Total

2013

1,552

517

192

77

100

45

2,483

2014

8,829

1,531

1,485

796

222

109

12,972

2015

8,407

1,354

1,487

924

214

149

12,535

2016

7,804

3,001

2,375

779

327

243

14,529

2017

13,479

4,786

3,633

1,602

506

263

24,269

2018 (Jan-Jun)

6,134

3,189

1,539

1,011

249

108

12,230

Total

46,205

14,378

10,711

5,189

1,618

917

79,018

The table below shows the number of households receiving measures delivered through the Energy Company Obligation to homes identified as off the gas grid who used heating oil or liquid petroleum gas prior to receiving the measure.

Households receiving ECO Rural Sub-Obligation measures delivered to off-gas grid homes using oil / LPG heating: 2013 – June 2018

Oil

LPG

England

Wales

Scotland

England

Wales

Scotland

Total

2013

7

1

14

4

-

-

26

2014

4,315

256

586

394

18

46

5,615

2015

2,543

145

357

287

63

37

3,432

2016

957

52

209

118

5

22

1,363

2017

1,100

69

530

152

13

67

1,931

2018 (Jan-Jun)

846

196

537

133

34

47

1,793

Total

9,768

719

2,233

1,088

133

219

14,160

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