Regulation 7 Establishment of the Clean Heat Market Mechanism

(1)

These Regulations establish a low-carbon heat scheme, to be known as the Clean Heat Market Mechanism (“the Scheme”).

(2)

The purpose of the Scheme is to encourage the installation in the United Kingdom of heat pumps through the imposition of low-carbon heat targets^f1 on scheme participants.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: See section 143(3) of the Energy Act 2023 for the meaning of “low-carbon heat target”.