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Workshop: The role for minimum energy performance standards in private sector housing. Valerie Sneddon Existing Homes Alliance Scotland event 3 September 2012. Chapter 2 – The Role of Standards.
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Workshop: The role for minimum energy performance standards in private sector housing Valerie Sneddon Existing Homes Alliance Scotland event 3 September 2012
Chapter 2 – The Role of Standards • Questions 11–18 – local authority powers to enforce repair works, including a hierarchy of needs; action plan • Question 19 – property factors • Questions 20-33 – private sector regulation for energy efficiency
Condition • Why? • Single standard? • Hierarchy of needs • Amendments to existing powers • New powers • Action plan
Private sector energy efficiency • Questions around if, how and when • To inform a working group If? • Principles – incentives; design of standards; timing • Behaviour change • Should we introduce regulations?
Private sector energy efficiency If so, when? • E&W PRS from 2018; not before 2015 • Sectors? • Trigger points? How? • What approach could we take to standards? • How could it support take up of incentives? • How would enforcement work? • Are there any specific groups we need to be aware of?
Social Tenant Condition No spend Proactive Regulation Owner Private Landlord Energy Efficiency Prioritising Spend Reactive Incentives Government Mixed Tenure / Ownership Priority for Work Behaviour Change