Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 33864

District Heating: Finance

Tabled: 26 February 2025
Answered: 7 March 2025

Question

Grahame Morris

LabourEasington

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of implementing a mine water heating grant scheme for community heat networks.

Answer

Sarah Jones
The water from coal mines shows good potential as a renewable source for heat networks. The government’s capital schemes for heat network construction, the Heat Networks Investment Project and its successor, the Green Heat Network Fund, have supported hea...

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