Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 2364
District Heating: Fuel Poverty
Tabled: 30 July 2024
Answered: 5 September 2024
Question
Melanie Onn
Labour — Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of district heating schemes on levels of energy poverty.
Answer
Miatta FahnbullehAs the sector has never been regulated, the Department has not collected pricing data for consumers on communal or district heat networks. However, we are bringing in regulation to appoint Ofgem as the heat network regulator and giving them powers to moni...
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