UK mandates “net zero ready” homes with heat pumps from 2025

The government aims to make all new homes “net zero ready” by 2025, incorporating heat pumps as a standard feature

EDF acquires heat pump installer

The energy company has completed the acquisition of air source heat pump installer CB Heating

Boiler ban sparks electricity shortage concerns for new homes

The proposed ban on gas boilers in new homes from 2025 has raised concerns in the industry about potential grid capacity problems

UK urged to take strong stance on FHS by ensuring no ‘fossil fuel loopholes’

The government has been asked to confirm that no new gas grid connections will be permitted under the Future Homes Standard

All new build homes in the UK to be ‘zero carbon ready’ by 2025

Under the new regulations, new buildings will produce 80% lower carbon emissions compared to current levels

Future Homes Standard: Government to ban fossil fuel systems in new builds by 2025

They will be replaced with the latest generation of clean technologies such as air source heat pumps and solar panels

Spring Statement: Low carbon homes and travel and business energy efficiency

Chancellor Philip Hammond has launched consultations on possible future changes for the public and businesses to comment on