Can the UK Housing Sector Achieve Net-Zero Energy? The UK government’s push towards net-zero energy in housing is an ambitious target, but achieving it requires more than just regulation. Many developments are still heavily reliant on traditional grid power, with limited integration of renewable energy sources. Planning policies have yet to fully align with the need for sustainable energy solutions, creating challenges for developers looking to adopt greener approaches. One of the most effective strategies for reducing reliance on the grid is a hybrid energy model that combines traditional power sources with renewables. This approach, along with battery storage solutions, allows developers to create energy-efficient communities that reduce long-term costs and improve sustainability. By planning for energy infrastructure at the earliest stages of development, it is possible to future-proof projects against increasing energy demands and regulatory changes. What do you see as the biggest challenge in achieving net-zero in the property sector? Let’s discuss the solutions that could make a difference. #PropertyDevelopment #HouseBuilding #Utilities #RenewableEnergy #Infrastructure

Posted by BTS Property Consultancy at 2025-02-19 09:14:58 UTC