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Heat network regulations: How to prepare
Key consumer protections for heat network customers began on 1 April 2025, with the Energy Ombudsman and Citizens Advice appointed to provide support and dispute resolution. While full regulation is still to come, these early preperations are already helping to shape a fairer future for heat networks.
Heat networks consultations closing on 31 January
You need to respond – your views are important
Heat Network Regulations: November 2024
Heat Network Regulations – 2 Consultations Launched. You need to respond – your views are important.
Technologies paving the way for carbon reduction in our homes
There are several government proposals on the table signalling a transition from where we are today to net zero 2050.
Oil-fired appliances
Flues, Chimneys and air supply should be installed in accordance with relevant standards and should be properly maintained.
LPG gas safety
Any business which operates an LPG installation has responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Etc Act (HSWA) 1974 to ensure that the installation is safe to operate and does not present a risk to their employees and members of the public.
Renewables – electricity, heating and hot water
While there is no legislation covering the maintenance of heating and hot water systems supplied by renewable energy, those installations in receipt of...
Solid-fuel appliances
Landlords should ensure that solid-fuel appliances installed in their properties are adequately and regularly serviced and maintained....
