Heating: Housing

(asked on 5th January 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment the Government has made of the capacity of infrared heating to support its policy to decarbonise homes.


Answered by
Greg Hands Portrait
Greg Hands
Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade)
This question was answered on 12th January 2022

Evidence to date suggests that there may be a role for alternative electric heating technologies, such as infrared heating, in decarbonising the way the United Kingdom heats its homes and businesses, but this should be limited to specific use cases, such as small flats with low heat demand.

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