Farmers to be penalised in Government green heat plans

A blanket approach by the Government to decarbonise rural heating in favour of electric heat technologies will unfairly penalise farm businesses.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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Farmers to be penalised in Government green heat plans

A blanket approach by the Government to decarbonise rural heating in favour of electric heat technologies will unfairly penalise farm businesses. According to trade association Liquid Gas UK, the Government...

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