Question follow-through · 76138
Heat Networks
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the market potential of shared ground loops.
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- Answering body
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
- Tabled
- 9 Sept 2025
- Target answer date
- 11 Sept 2025
- Answer
- 17 Sept 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
9 Sept 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the market potential of shared ground loops.
11 Sept 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
17 Sept 2025
Answer published
Shared ground loops deliver highly efficient, low-carbon heating. They can be an effective solution, for example, for buildings with limited space for individual air source heat pumps. That is why shared ground loops are eligible for funding under governm...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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