Written question asked by Bill Wiggin (Conservative) on Monday, 22 April 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 24 April 2024. It was answered by Amanda Solloway (Conservative) on Friday, 26 April 2024 on behalf of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
Heating: Rural Areas
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps her Department is taking to support clean heat installations in rural areas.
- Answer
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The Government ‘help to heat’ schemes supports deployment of low carbon heating in rural areas through ECO, Wave 2 of SHDF and HUG2.
The Boiler Upgrade Scheme also provides grants of £7,500 towards upfront cost and installation of air and ground source heat pumps. Up to the end of February 2024, 57% of grants paid out were for clean heat installations in rural areas
Through the Heat Network Transformation Programme, the Government is working with industry and local authorities to develop new heat networks and improve existing ones, including investing £500 million half a billion pounds in funds.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 22903
- Session
- 2023-24
- Subjects
- Heating Rural areas Clean energy
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