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Connecting the Pipes: A Joined Up Approach to Delivering Clean Heat by 2040

By District Energy posted 20 days ago

  

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If Government is serious about transforming how the UK heats its homes and buildings, heat networks must be treated as essential national infrastructure. They require the same clarity of responsibility, accountability and long-term planning that underpin electricity, gas and water networks.

The case for this has become increasingly clear. In recent years the UK has experienced stark reminders of the risks inherent in relying on imported fossil fuels for heat. In 2022 a surge in global gas prices exposed the vulnerability of the gas market to geopolitical shocks, costing the nation £40bn in a single winter and leaving millions of households facing impossible choices and mounting energy bill debt.

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