Evidence on Tackling Hard to Treat Properties

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GLOSSARY

BERR

Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform

CFL

Compact Fluorescent Light bulb

CHP

Combined Heat and Power

CHPA

Combined Heat and Power Association

CO2

Carbon Dioxide

CO2e

Carbon Dioxide Equivalent

DP -

Draught Proofing

EAS -

Energy Action Scotland

EBP

Environmental Building Partnership

EHSNI

Environment and Heritage Service, Northern Ireland

EPS

Expanded Polystyrene

EPSRC

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

EST

Energy Saving Trust

ESRU

Energy Systems Research Unit

GCH

Gas Central Heating

GHA

Glasgow Housing Association

HA

Housing Association

HCU

Heating Control Upgrade

HtT

Hard to Treat

JK

Jug Kettle

kWh

Kilowatt Hours

kWp

Kilowatt peak

LEEP

Lothian & Edinburgh Environmental Partnership

LI

Loft Insulation

MHVR

Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery

NEA

National Energy Action

NHER

National Home Energy Rating (Service)

OO

Owner Occupied

PR

Privately Rented

PV

Photovoltaic

RGB

Replacement Gas Boiler

SAP

Standard Assessment Procedure

SWH

Solar Water Heating

TRV

Thermostatic Radiator Valve

VIP

Vacuum Insulation Panels

Page updated: Friday, October 17, 2008