Asked by: Alison McGovern (Labour - Wirral South)
Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an estimate of the number of houses that have had heat pumps installed in Wirral South constituency as of 31 October 2022.
Answered by Graham Stuart - Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
The Microgeneration Certification Scheme Installations Database shows that as of 31 October 2022, forty heat pump installations were registered in the Wirral South constituency.
The database does not include all heat pump installations, for example, those installed without Government funding support, such as in new buildings, which are not typically recorded in the Microgeneration Certification Scheme Installations Database.
Asked by: Alison McGovern (Labour - Wirral South)
Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an estimate of the number of houses with cavity walls that have been insulated in Wirral South constituency as of 31 October 2022.
Answered by Graham Stuart - Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
BEIS estimates that under the Energy Company Obligation (ECO)and Green Homes Grant (GHG) government schemes, around 500 cavity wall insulation measures, 400 loft insulation measures, 300 under floor insulation measures and 200 external wall insulation measures have been installed in Wirral South constituency.
Data for ECO covers January 2013 to September 2022. Data for the GHG schemes cover October 2020 to September 2022.
Asked by: Alison McGovern (Labour - Wirral South)
Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an estimate of the number of houses with lofts that had loft insulation installed in Wirral South constituency as of 31 October 2022.
Answered by Graham Stuart - Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
BEIS estimates that under the Energy Company Obligation (ECO)and Green Homes Grant (GHG) government schemes, around 500 cavity wall insulation measures, 400 loft insulation measures, 300 under floor insulation measures and 200 external wall insulation measures have been installed in Wirral South constituency.
Data for ECO covers January 2013 to September 2022. Data for the GHG schemes cover October 2020 to September 2022.
Asked by: Alison McGovern (Labour - Wirral South)
Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an estimate of the number of houses that have had under floor insulation installed in Wirral South constituency as of 31 October 2022.
Answered by Graham Stuart - Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
BEIS estimates that under the Energy Company Obligation (ECO)and Green Homes Grant (GHG) government schemes, around 500 cavity wall insulation measures, 400 loft insulation measures, 300 under floor insulation measures and 200 external wall insulation measures have been installed in Wirral South constituency.
Data for ECO covers January 2013 to September 2022. Data for the GHG schemes cover October 2020 to September 2022.
Asked by: Alison McGovern (Labour - Wirral South)
Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many homes in Wirral South have had external wall insulation installed as of 31 October 2022.
Answered by Graham Stuart - Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
BEIS estimates that under the Energy Company Obligation (ECO)and Green Homes Grant (GHG) government schemes, around 500 cavity wall insulation measures, 400 loft insulation measures, 300 under floor insulation measures and 200 external wall insulation measures have been installed in Wirral South constituency.
Data for ECO covers January 2013 to September 2022. Data for the GHG schemes cover October 2020 to September 2022.
Asked by: Alison McGovern (Labour - Wirral South)
Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many homes in Wirral South have had solar power panels installed as of 31 October 2022.
Answered by Graham Stuart - Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
At the end of October 2022, there were 698 domestic installations of solar panels recorded in Wirral South constituency.
Asked by: Alison McGovern (Labour - Wirral South)
Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many projects have been completed in Wirral South through the Green Deal as of 24 November 2022.
Answered by Graham Stuart - Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
BEIS estimates that in Wirral South constituency, six Green Deal projects are live, meaning all measures have been installed, but no projects have been completed, meaning that not all measures have been paid off. Data covers the period from May 2013 to October 2022.
Asked by: Alison McGovern (Labour - Wirral South)
Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many homes were retrofitted as a result of the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund Demonstrator in Wirral South constituency as of 24 November 2022.
Answered by Graham Stuart - Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
The Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund Demonstrator awarded around £62m of grant funding, delivering from 2021 into 2022, no funding was awarded to Wirral South. The SHDF Wave 2.1 competition, which closed on 18th November 2022, will allocate up to £800m of grant funding. Successful projects will be notified around March 2023.
Asked by: Alison McGovern (Labour - Wirral South)
Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much money has the Government spent on the Social Housing Decarbonization Fund in Wirral South constituency as of 24 November 2022.
Answered by Graham Stuart - Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
The Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund Demonstrator awarded around £62m of grant funding, delivering from 2021 into 2022, no funding was awarded to Wirral South. The SHDF Wave 2.1 competition, which closed on 18th November 2022, will allocate up to £800m of grant funding. Successful projects will be notified around March 2023.
Asked by: Alison McGovern (Labour - Wirral South)
Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the cost to the public purse was of the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme in Wirral South as of 24 November 2022.
Answered by Graham Stuart - Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy does not hold a breakdown of Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme funding by constituency. Lists of all projects funded through the scheme can be found on the scheme’s GOV.UK page: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/public-sector-decarbonisation-scheme.