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Government announces £44m green heating cash boost

Jessica Rawnsley
clock 28 May 2021 • 2 min read
Vattenfall plans to deliver low carbon heating to 75,000 homes in Bexley | Credit: Vattenfall
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Vattenfall plans to deliver low carbon heating to 75,000 homes in Bexley | Credit: Vattenfall

BEIS announces fresh funding support for three low carbon heat districts and 11 projects geared at decarbonising heating and cooling

The government has today announced £44m in funding is to be targeted at supplying low carbon energy for tens of thousands of UK homes and public buildings, as part of its latest efforts to accelerate the...

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