Unlucky year 13 for home energy efficiency law
In 1995 Parliament passed an Act giving local councils the leading role in boosting the energy efficiency of Britain’s homes by 30% by 2011, saving millions of tonnes of CO2 emissions a year. Now the government plans to repeal it.
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Further information:
- 1. Consultation on the review of HECA
- 2. Summary of responses to the HECA consultation
- 3. HECA 11th progress report data
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