Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 14216

District Heating: Regulation

Tabled: 13 November 2024
Answered: 21 November 2024

Question

Uma Kumaran

LabourStratford and Bow

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to regulate communal heating systems.

Answer

Miatta Fahnbulleh
The Department is introducing heat network regulation in January 2026 which aims to provide consumers with comparable protections to existing gas and electricity regulations. Ofgem will be appointed heat network regulator, and they will administer the Mar...

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