Consultation response to the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero Consultation on exploring the role of alternative clean heating solutions
February 3, 2026 Corporate Director of Environment (Officer) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
... the submission of North Yorkshire Council's consultation response to the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero on exploring alternative clean heating solutions was approved.
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Purpose
To seek approval for the submission of North
Yorkshire Council's consultation response.
Decision
Submission of the Council's response to the
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) consultation on
‘Exploring the role of alternative clean heating
solutions’ for submission no later than 10 February 2026 is
approved.
Reasons for the decision
The recommendation will ensure that
NYC’s feedback is considered for future government action on
decarbonising heat.
Alternative options considered
The alternative option would be not to submit
a consultation response to DESNZ. This was rejected, as
participation in the consultation provides an opportunity to ensure
that North Yorkshire Council can contribute to informing future
government action on decarbonising heat.
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Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 3 Feb 2026 |