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Energy Performance Certificates

Commons · Question 32100 · Tabled 21 Feb 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 3 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Alicia Kearns

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of delaying the requirement to replace gas boilers with heat pumps whilst the minimum EPC rating is being increased.

Answer

Answered by Miatta Fahnbulleh, 3 Mar 2025

The Government launched a consultation on increasing minimum energy efficiency standards in the domestic private rented sector on 7th February 2025, this includes proposals for rented homes to achieve Energy Performance Certificate C or equivalent by 2030...