Decision details
The Cost-of-Living Crisis - Energy Prices for Council Tenants in Communal/Sheltered Accommodation (Cab.1.12.2021/10)
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To consider the proposed options in respect of the methodology used for calculating the district heating charges.
Joint report of Place Directorate and Core Services Directorate.
Decision:
RESOLVED that Cabinet:-
1. Notes the contents of the report alongside the Household Support Grant report also submitted to Cabinet for consideration (Cab.1.12.2021/6);
2. Approves the proposed reduction in the price of energy charged to tenants by 3.1p per KW-H, [from 9.5p to 6.4p per KW-H] from 1 September 2021; and
3. Notes that the Council will review the pricing strategy in future years, given the current volatility in the energy market.
Publication date: 01/12/2021
Date of decision: 01/12/2021
Decided at meeting: 01/12/2021 - Cabinet
Effective from: 08/12/2021
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