Decision - Your Energy Sussex - Energy Tariffs

That the Housing and New Homes Committee:-

(1)      note the appointment of Robin Hood Energy (RHE) by WSCC as the energy supplier for the YES energy tariff scheme

(2)      supports the communication of the benefits of switching energy suppliers and the availability of the YES scheme to residents in the city through existing networks open to us.

(3)      note the opportunity to develop a voids service for both Housing Revenue Account (HRA) properties and leased properties used for temporary accommodation.

(4)      note the opportunity to participate in the Your Energy Sussex Fuel Poverty Fund, that will use income generated from the scheme to fund fuel poverty and energy efficiency projects across the partnership (draft principles at appendix 1.)