How the Green Deal works:
1. The client requests a survey from a Green Deal Advisor
2. The Advisor visits the property and
3. Produces a Green Deal Advice Report which includes;
The Advice Report details:
2. The Advisor visits the property and
3. Produces a Green Deal Advice Report which includes;
- An Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) (a theoretical assessment of the energy performance of the property, this determines the maximum repayments under the Green Deal )
- And an Occupancy Assessment (which looks at the client's actual energy use).
The Advice Report details:
- What improvements might be eligible for a Green Deal Plan,
- The estimated savings to be made,
- The maximum repayments under the plan, (which may be more than the estimated savings),
- What other funding is available (including ECO, Feed In Tariffs and RHI) .
If the client is interested in proceeding they then;
4. Give the Advice Report to a Green Deal Provider of their choice - who provides,
5. A Green Deal Plan with detailed costs and a finance offer.
6. If the client agrees to the plan -
4. Give the Advice Report to a Green Deal Provider of their choice - who provides,
5. A Green Deal Plan with detailed costs and a finance offer.
6. If the client agrees to the plan -
7. the Green Deal Provider instructs installers to
8. carry out the improvements.
8. carry out the improvements.
9. Green Deal repayments will then be made through the client's electricity bills.
