help to heat robbie stevenson. about sgn 2 formed in 2005, sgn operates 75,000km of gas mains and...
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Help to HeatRobbie Stevenson
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About SGNFormed in 2005, SGN operates 75,000km of gas mains and services
We are the second largest gas distribution company in the UK
We provide a safe and secure supply of natural gas to 5.8 million customers
We have a Regulatory Asset Value of £4.9bn
Our workforce includes c.4,000 direct staff and 2,000 contractors
IT’S YOUR GAS, BUT IT’S OUR NETWORK
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Our vision
Dedicated to keeping our customers safe and warm by the leading the way in
energy delivery.
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Our values
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How it all works
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Our services
CONNECTIONS
REPLACEMENT
HELP TO HEAT
BIOGAS CONNECTIONS
METERING
EMERGENCY AND REPAIR
MAINTENANCE
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Help to Heat
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Our Help to Heat Scheme
Off-gas grid support
Affordable warmth for
our customers
Help to Heat is our new identity established in 2014 to drive forward our fuel poverty strategy.
Working with communities in our network to deliver
Help to Heat strategy
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Help to Heat SchemeOur Help to Heat scheme provides free or discounted gas connections to vulnerable and low-income households
Our scheme commitment: deliver 20,000 connections in our network areas (11,000 in Scotland and 9,000 in Southern)
Scheme will run between 2013-2021
Supporting Existing Gas
Customers in Fuel Poverty
Our Help to Heat Scheme
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Why choose gas?
On average customers who
switch to gas heating save
approx £200 per year Landlords can
improve the energy rating (SAP) of their
properties
Local authorities and housing associations’
housing stock will be more energy
efficient
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Funding availableUp to £2,423 available towards the cost of connections
Funded by SGN through allowable Ofgem returns
Open to all existing domestic households for first time gas connections who qualify under our scheme criteria
Focus on infill projects to Park Homes
Continued support of district heating scheme connections
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Qualifying
A household is eligible if the applicant qualifies under one of the following:
Live in one of the <20% most deprived areas as per the Index of Multiple Deprivation
ORQualify under certain income-related benefits
OROver 70 years old
ORLiving in fuel poverty based on the current government definition
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We support the Carbon Portal project with SFHA and NFHA
Looking at trial opportunities for in-house gas consumption reduction devices
Delivering energy efficiency advice in the communities we’re working in
Supporting Existing Gas
Customers in Fuel Poverty
Affordable warmth for
our customers
Focus areas
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Support the Energy Ideas Fund run by Scottish Federation of Housing Associations
Off-Gas grid group participation
Trialling energy efficiency devices in oil heated homes
Supporting community buildings in off-gas grid areas
Off-Gas Grid Support
Off-Gas Grid Support
Off-gas grid support
Focus areas
