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BEIS Future of the Energy Retail Market: call for evidence – NEA response
Post on 21st Jan 2022
NEA’s response to the BEIS Call for Evidence on the future of the energy market on a green gas levy.
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Wales
Content Type:Publications
![Phasing out the installation of fossil fuel heating in homes off the gas grid: NEA response to BEIS consultation](https://www.nea.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/power-station-323.png)
Phasing out the installation of fossil fuel heating in homes off the gas grid: NEA response to BEIS consultation
Post on 13th Jan 2022
NEA broadly agrees with plans to phase out fossil heating, but BEIS must ensure that homes off the gas grid receive adequate support to decarbonise, including through funding hybrid heating technologies; ensure that there is sufficient awareness and advice around any move to transition away from fossil fuels in off gas homes.
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Wales
Content Type:Publications
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NEA response to BEIS Consultation: Hydrogen for heat: facilitating a grid conversion hydrogen heating trial
Post on 18th Oct 2021
NEA’s response to the BEIS Consultation on hydrogen heating trials. NEA welcomes the plans to deliver a hydrogen village trial by 2025. In this response, NEA sets out the key issues that will need to be considered to ensure fuel poor and vulnerable households can benefit from the trial and are adequately protected from any potentially negative outcomes.
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![NEA response to BEIS ECO 4 Consultation](https://www.nea.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/domestic_energy_thumbnail.jpg)
NEA response to BEIS ECO 4 Consultation
Post on 01st Sep 2021
NEA welcomes the extension and expansion of the ECO scheme until at least April 2026 and fully supports the consultation’s continued, critical focus on low-income and vulnerable households and greater support for deeper retrofits for the least energy efficient homes.
Content Type:Publications
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NEA response to BEIS Consultation ‘Improving home energy performance through lenders’
Post on 08th Feb 2021
NEA’s Response to the BEIS Consultation on Improving home energy performance through lenders. While NEA agrees with the need to move towards Green Mortgages, there are significant risks to fuel poor households that need to be fully understood. These can be mitigated by a generous exemption mechanism.
Nation / Region:
Wales
Content Type:Publications
![NEA response to Smart meter policy framework post 2020: minimum annual targets and reporting thresholds for energy suppliers](https://www.nea.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/smart-meter-thumbnail.jpg)
NEA response to Smart meter policy framework post 2020: minimum annual targets and reporting thresholds for energy suppliers
Post on 15th Jan 2021
NEA supports the smart meter rollout, and broadly the mechanism for attributing targets to suppliers for the next phase. However NEA believes this could be improved through the addition of targets specifically to upgrade legacy prepayment meters, as well as introducing broader incentives to accelerate the upgrade of legacy prepayment meters.
Nation / Region:
Wales
Content Type:Publications
![BEIS Smart Metering Implementation Programme: Consultation on future co-ordinated consumer engagement](https://www.nea.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/smart_meter_thumbnail.jpg)
BEIS Smart Metering Implementation Programme: Consultation on future co-ordinated consumer engagement
Post on 17th Aug 2020
In response to the NAO’s report7 in 2018 on smart meters we highlighted our concern that the smart meter roll-out was significantly back-loaded.
Nation / Region:
Wales
Content Type:Publications
![NEA response to the Joint BEIS and Ofgem Consultation “Flexible and Responsive Energy Retail Markets”](https://www.nea.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/gas-electric.jpg)
NEA response to the Joint BEIS and Ofgem Consultation “Flexible and Responsive Energy Retail Markets”
Post on 22nd Sep 2019
NEA believes dramatically improving domestic energy efficiency levels remains the most enduring solution to addressing energy affordability, however, we also know other key actions are required in retail energy markets to safeguard vulnerable domestic customers, particularly those living on the lowest incomes.
Nation / Region:
Wales
Content Type:Publications
![NEA response to BEIS Consultation: ECO – Improving Customer Protections](https://www.nea.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/gas-electric.jpg)
NEA response to BEIS Consultation: ECO – Improving Customer Protections
Post on 05th Aug 2019
Given the stated aim to target low income, fuel poor and vulnerable households; NEA believes it is paramount that beneficiaries of the scheme receive adequate consumer protections.
Nation / Region:
Wales
Content Type:Publications
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