Following the decision by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to move the gas boiler ban back to 2035, the government also announced over the weekend that it was scrapping the energy efficiency taskforce.
SSE Energy Solutions has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the West Midlands Combined Authority to collaborate across new clean projects throughout the region.
In this week’s EV Roundup, the news was dominated by the government’s decision to delay the ban on petrol and diesel cars to 2035, which many companies felt sent an inconsistent message to investors and drivers.
From this week (21 September), 4,000 people will be offered £500 in funding towards training to install and maintain heat networks through the Heat Training Grant.
The UK government has reaffirmed its commitment to the global energy transition with a pledge of £160 million in climate support funding for developing countries.