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BEIS will be split into three new departments
October 26, 2021

CCC welcomes ambition of Net Zero Strategy but key issues must be resolved

​The Climate Change Committee (CCC) has welcomed the ambition of the government’s Net Zero Strategy, but called for further steps to implement policy quickly.
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October 19, 2021

Government places heat pump grants at centre of Heat and Buildings Strategy

The government is to offer grants of £5,000​ for the installation of heat pumps from April 2022 as part of a new £450 million scheme to upgrade domestic heating infrastructure.
V2G as part of the Electric Nation project. Image: WPD.
October 14, 2021

WPD commits to same or next day connections for domestic EV chargers and heat pumps

New processes mean Western Power Distribution (WPD) can now approve most new connections for domestic electric vehicle (EV) chargers and heat pumps on the same day or the next day.
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September 30, 2021

Ministers consider shifting green levies from electricity to gas

​Ministers are set to propose switching green levies from electricity to gas, in an effort to encourage the uptake of heat pumps.
Gas contributed the largest share of the energy mix in Britain in 2022. Image: Getty
September 13, 2021

Green Alliance: UK ‘a long way off track’ to meet 2050 net zero

​The UK is still off track in meeting its 2050 net zero goal, although policies in the pipeline could help this, Green Alliance has found.
Whilst the Local Authority delivery - which includes PV - is to continue
September 8, 2021

BEIS to spend just 20% of £1.5bn Green Homes Grant funding

​Over £1,000 per Green Homes Grant upgrade is to be spent on administration costs, the National Audit Office (NAO) has revealed in a new report.
August 16, 2021

Could modular data centres heat Britain’s homes? A look at Thermify’s HeatHub

Current± rounds up the top stories from the EV market this week including: the ‘crucial’ ZEV mandate
August 12, 2021

Energy market booming in Europe with EVs driving growth in the UK

​The energy market in Europe is progressing faster than expected despite the impact of COVID-19.
Adoption of heat pumps are expected to grow substantially in coming years. Image: Western Power Distribution.
August 11, 2021

Heat Pump Association launches ‘critical’ training course

​The Heat Pump Association (HPA) has launched a new training course, with over 40,000 installers each year set to benefit from it.
August 4, 2021

Current± Chats: Igloo Energy’s Matt Clemow on driving heat pump growth

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