UK to launch Clean Heat Market Mechanism in 2024
The UK government to launch Clean Heat Market Mechanism during 2024.
Following a consultation earlier this year , the UK Government are to introduce a Clean Heat Market Mechanism in 2024.
As part of the Government’s response to the consultation, there will be a mechanism whereby manufacturers will be required to install a number of heat pumps as a proportion of fossil fuel boilers sold per year. In the first year from April 2024 that will be 4%.
The Heat Pump Association has welcomed the news. More details are available on their website
Update: 8 May 2024: A Government press release about the Boiler Upgrade Scheme also announced that the plans to introduce a Clean Heat Market Mechanism will be delayed until 2025.