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Heat Networks: Price Caps

Commons · Question 14139 · Tabled 13 Nov 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 21 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Scott Arthur

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will publish a timeline for making heat networks subject to the energy price cap.

Answer

Answered by Miatta Fahnbulleh, 21 Nov 2024

Heat network suppliers commercially contract for the fuel that powers heat networks and so they are not subject to the domestic energy price cap. The Government is however, introducing heat network regulation in January 2026 which aims to provide consumer...