Privacy Policy
Under the Energy Company Obligation (ECO) scheme large energy suppliers provide funding towards energy efficiency measure installations in domestic homes. In order for you to have a measure installed into your home under the ECO scheme we need to collect some of your personal information and share this with other organisations. We will only collect and use personal data in ways that are described here, in a way that is consistent with our obligations and your rights under the law.
The personal data we collect and use
Personal Data Collection:
- Name, address, and date of birth (for eligibility and contact purposes)
- Proof of identity
- Copies of documents showing proof of benefits and income
- Phone number and email address
- Optional: financial amount contributed towards installation
Providing Personal Data:
- Some data optional, but required for ECO scheme participation
Using Personal Data (Legal Basis and Purpose):
- Fulfillment of contract (e.g., managing and undertaking installation)
- Legitimate interests (e.g., checking eligibility, sharing data with third parties)
- Legal obligation (e.g., processing requests under data protection law)
Special Categories of Data:
- Separate information provided for processing health-related data
Sharing Personal Data:
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem)
- Secretary of State of the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
- Obligated energy supplier
- Relevant companies supporting installation (installer, certification body, monitoring agents, managing agents, auditing agencies, building control inspectors, guarantee companies, property owner, social housing provider, local authority, managing agent, software providers)
- Others as required by law or with consent
Data Transfer:
- Information may be transferred to third parties outside the European Union with necessary safeguards
Data Retention:
- Up to 25 years for measures with a 25-year guarantee (e.g., wall insulation)
- Up to 7 years after the scheme ends for all other measures
Rights of Individuals:
- Access to personal data
- Informed about processing
- Correction of incorrect data
- Data portability
- Deletion of personal data
- Restriction of processing or objection to processing
Purpose-Limited Processing:
- Data processed only for ECO-related purposes unless specific consent is provided
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