Saving money. Saving energy. Saving the environment. - Npower

npower EEC PerformanceThroughout the EEC programme, npower reports achievedenergy savings to Ofgem on a quarterly basis.100Glossary of termsThe accompanying chart shows our current progresstogether with our energy savings forecast for theremaining periods.Percentageto target806040CFLCO2Comfort benefitDEFRAEECESTFuel povertyGWhCompact Fluorescent Lamp, a low energy lampCarbon Dioxide, the primary gas contributing to global climate changeThe amount of energy efficiency gained from measures installed in the house, takenup by customers in the form of higher levels of warmth or usageDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, central governmentEnergy Efficiency CommitmentEnergy Saving TrustA condition suffered by households which spend or need to spend 10% or more oftheir income on energy to maintain warmth and comfort levels in their homes.Gigawatt-hour, a unit of energy equal to one million kilowatt-hours. 1GWh is equivalentto the total electricity typically used by 250 homes in one year.OfgemPriority GroupWarm ZoneOffice of Gas and Electricity Markets, the regulatory body for the gas and electricitymarkets in England, Wales and Scotland.Households in receipt of any of the following benefits: Jobseekers’ Allowance (incomebased), Income Support, Working Tax Credit (with an annual household income of lessthan £14,200), Child Tax Credit (with an annual income of less than £14,200), HousingBenefit, Council Tax Benefit (not including single occupancy reduction), DisabilityLiving Allowance, Attendance Allowance, Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit (whereit includes Constant Attendance Allowance), War Disablement Pension, Pension Credit.A government-led pilot programme that draws together local partnerships involvingenergy suppliers, local authorities and voluntary groups in a co-ordinated effort totackle fuel poverty in a defined area.NEANational Energy Action, the national energy efficiency charity20NHSNational Health Service0Year 1 SavingsYear 2 SavingsYear 3 ForecastEEC Duration (April 2002 - March 2005)20 npower Energy Efficiency Commitment Annual Report 2003 - 200421 npower Energy Efficiency Commitment Annual Report 2003 - 2004