NHF Secures Crucial Green Deal Win

The National Housing Federation has welcomed Government changes to the Green Deal that will allow the retrofit initiative to work better for the social housing sector and its residents.  In addition to confirming that more costly–to-treat properties will be eligible for Energy Company Obligation (ECO) funding, the Government is encouraging a more open and transparent approach to funding bids and has simplified some of the proposed Green Deal bureaucracy.  The Federation believes the Government’s concessions could help secure big cuts in carbon and tenants’ energy bills.  Read more on the NHF website.