PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Boilers and Heat Pumps: Social Rented Housing (17 July 2023)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many (a) heat pumps and (b) biomass boilers have been installed in social housing under the boiler upgrade scheme since the end of the domestic renewable heat incentive.

Asked by:
Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrat)

Answer

Support to upgrade the energy performance of social homes is provided through the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund, Energy Company Obligation, Local Authority Delivery and Home Upgrade Grant.

There have been no installations of heat pumps or biomass boilers in social housing under the Boiler Upgrade Scheme as these properties are not eligible.


Answered by:
Graham Stuart (Conservative)
24 July 2023

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