Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many off-gas grid households using either (a) heating oil and (b) liquefied petroleum gas have qualified for support under the rural sub-obligation of the Energy Company Obligation in each year for which information is available.
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
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| 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 |
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| LPG |
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| 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 |
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| LPG |
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| 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 |