New report sets out concerns about proposed heat pumps policy for rural off-grid properties

Richard Inman Research Reports by Rural England September 1, 2023April 18, 2024Heat pumps

Rural England calls on the government to review its approach to decarbonising rural properties following new research.

A report published today by the independent rural research organisation, Rural England CIC, raises further concerns about the government’s apparent one-size-fits-all policy of requiring the installation of heat pumps in rural off-gas grid homes and businesses to a faster timetable than in homes connected to the gas grid.