Heating: Housing
2026-05-17 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · 2469 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether it is his intention for modern high heat retention storage heaters to meet the future requirements for achieving EPC C and if he will make a statement on the timelines for implementin
Answer
In the Home Energy Model (HEM): Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) consultation, we proposed that electric heating with thermal storage - where its efficiency and use of off-peak electricity result in lower annual emissions than an equivalent direct ele...