The Office for Products and Safety Standards (OPSS) began sending reminder emails throughout September - November 2019 informing all heat network operators that they had a duty to re-notify to be compliant with Regulation 3.
In an article written for Energy in Buildings and Industry Magazine, Ian Allan, Head of Market Strategy at Switch2 Energy, discusses the important role heat networks in decarbonising the UK's heat supply.
31st December 2019 was the deadline for heat suppliers to submit their renotifications of heat networks they operate to the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS). However, we have been made aware only a small portion of the 17,000 heat networks registered in 2015 have been re-registered by the 31st December deadline.
Community heating schemes in the UK often struggle to recover the cost of consumer heating. Considering setting the tariff earlier in the project and with the resident in mind, can help keep costs low and fair.
On the back of the General Election brings a brand-new year and decade, and with it lots of talk about Net-Zero ambitions. Heat networks are growing in popularity and our blog looks at best practice standards and regulation worth keeping an eye on in 2020.
On the back of the General Election 2019 and just before the year came to a close, Lord Deben and Baroness Brown wrote to the Prime Minister on behalf of the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) to congratulate him on his election victory, but also to highlight the importance of his promise in relation to the environment.
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