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February 3, 2022
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BBC
Many people still in the dark over gas boilers, say MPs

"Many people in Britain remain unprepared for the revolution in home heating that the country faces in the next ten to 15 years, a report from MPs has said."

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UK
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January 24, 2022
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Bloomberg L.P.
Energy Efficiency Ratings Aren’t Actually Predicting Energy Efficiency

"Buildings with the highest U.K. performance ratings are using far more energy than those with the lowest ratings, according to recent data. It’s a disparity that shows the limitations of current green building standards."

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UK
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December 6, 2021
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Current News
Mayor of London commits £51m to tackling energy efficiency through Warmer Homes scheme | Current News

The city of London is subsidising Green Capex.

”The Mayor is currently aiming to achieve a “retrofit revolution”, having announced a centre of excellence, a partnership to bring together social landlords and building firms and an investment in the solar workforce in June.”

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December 2, 2021
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Property Industry Eye
Landlords consider selling properties over proposed changes to EPC rules

“The government has suggested a change to the law requiring all new rental tenancies to have a minimum rating of C and above by 1 April 2025, while existing tenancies, which must now have an EPC rating of E or above, will have to meet this target by 2028.”

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November 29, 2021
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Lexology.com
COP26: four key takeaways for the real estate sector

"The concept is clear. Real state can do its part but the article ask for clear government action in the form of targets and regulations for the sector."

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