Renewable Heat Incentive

Minister insists proposed degression mechanism will give businesses the certainty they need to step up investment in renewable heat technologies

Government plans to freeze scheme for the remainder of the financial year should take-up exceed £70m

Consultants find huge resources but warn more substantive subsidies will be needed to reach the UK's potential

Landlords urged to bid for up to £175,000 each to install biomass boilers, heat pumps and solar thermal panels

Businesses claim government is distorting green heat market by excluding air source heat pumps from Renewable Heat Incentives

Government to meet with EDF and British Gas following calls for long-term plan to ensure the deployment of 6.8 million heat pumps

New report argues national communication campaign modelled on digital switchover ads needed to promote Green Deal and smart meter rollout

Sustainable Venture Intelligence report also predicts potentially explosive growth for air source heat pump market

Administrator confirms it is looking to simplify complex registration requirements for green incentive scheme

Micropower Council urges government to address investor uncertainty over renewable heat incentive cost controls