GHG

The Heating and Hot Water Industry Council (HHIC) has urged the Government to reconsider the proposed Clean Heat Market Mechanism, which seeks to fine boiler manufacturers £5,000 for every gas boiler sold over a certain quota compared to their heat pump sales.

Opinion

Learning lessons for future government green schemes

As we approach the launch of campaigns such as the Boiler Grant Scheme, due for release in April, as part of the government’s plans to drive down the cost of low carbon heating technologies, we believe reflection on past scheme failures will be the key to moving forward effectively in the future.
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Opinion

Organisations rally to stop scrapping of GHG

Premature closure of the Green Homes Grant Scheme would put jobs in jeopardy, dash the dreams of homeowners and put the UK’s Net Zero target at significant risk
Focus on urgent action, not tokenistic interventions, says heating sector report.

News

GTEC & MCS win bid to support Green Homes Grant installers

Building services training provider, GTEC, in partnership with the MCS, has won an almost £1M bid to help existing trades people access discounted training in heat pumps and solar thermal, in order to meet the demand presented by the Green Homes Grant (GHG) – the government’s scheme to improve the energy efficiency of UK housing stock.