Committee looks at potential future energy efficiency schemes
3 December 2015
The Energy and Climate Change Committee takes evidence on home energy efficiency and demand reduction looking at a range of proposals for future energy efficiency schemes.
- Watch Parliament TV: Home energy efficiency and demand reduction
- Inquiry: Home energy efficiency and demand reduction
- Energy and Climate Change Committee
Witnesses
Tuesday 8 December 2015, Committee Room 15, Palace of Westminster
At 10am
- Dr Nick Eyre, Director, UK Energy Research Centre
- Dr Jan Rosenow, Senior Fellow, Centre on Innovation and Energy Demand, University of Sussex
- Dave Sowden, Chief Executive, Sustainable Energy Association
- Simon Roberts, Chief Executive, Centre for Sustainable Energy
Purpose of session
In this session the Committee assesses a range of proposals for future energy efficiency schemes. A variety of issues will be explored, including:
- addressing the balance between obligations, grants and regulations
- future of pay-as-you-save and targeting the ‘able-to-pay'
- future of the supplier obligation
- tackling fuel poverty and targeting the ‘hard to reach'
- local authorities taking a greater role in delivering energy efficiency
- driving demand for energy efficiency
Further information
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