The Boiler Upgrade Scheme – A good start – but is it enough?
Ian Rippin, CEO of the MCS, offers his views on the progress of the BUS in the first few months.
In May, the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) opened for applications for people seeking to replace fossil fuel boilers with renewable heating systems. The scheme is a further incentive in support of the Government’s target of installing 600,000 heat pumps a year by 2028.
Typically, as part of the scheme, consumers will receive a £5,000 grant for air source heat pumps (and biomass boilers in very specific circumstances) and £6,000 for ground source heat pump installations.
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