Gas Boilers

German LNG

Amid German LNG growth, call for heating, industry gas phase-out

The call comes amid the rapid expansion of German LNG import capacity in the wake of the Ukraine war.

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France rules out gas boiler ban, rows back on climate policy

In France, a gas boiler ban was introduced in 2022 for new buildings, but boilers are still used by more than 11 million sites for heating purposes.

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UK net zero delay: has Sunak made a mistake?

Prime Minister Sunak’s decision to delay UK net zero targets could damage the nation’s credibility as a global net zero leader, say experts.

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Loophole may slow phaseout of gas heaters in Germany

Loopholes for ‘hydrogen-ready’ systems means the phase-out of gas heaters in Germany could take longer than many had hoped.

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New York City gas ban on the cards

The potential New York City gas ban includes a proposed new “Cap-and-Invest” programme to speed up the energy transition.

Cooking with gas a health hazard, EU not regulating it

Indoor air pollution from gas cooking poses a health hazard to over 100 million European households, according to a new study.

EU boiler ban could cut Russian gas by 28%

A ban on fossil boilers across EU households from 2023 could, by 2030, lead to gas savings by 2020 equalling 11% of the total gas imports and 28% of Russian imports, a new study has found.

Ukraine war spurs Austrian gas boiler phase-out

Austria is the latest European nation to announce a phase out of gas boilers with Vienna confident the move will help reduce Russian imports.