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Extending the data for a typical rural home beyond Northumberland to other rural areas in the North East and Yorkshire areas shows the scale of opportunity for the entire region.

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The information opposite shows the scale of need for the areas classed as 'rural' in the region. 

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Nearly 250,000 homes will be impacted.

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Evidence base for the North East and Yorkshire

The combined run rate for a house by house heat pump retrofit for these communities would be 46 heat pumps per day. If work started in August 2023

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The COâ‚‚ savings for decarbonising these communities would be 514kT if emissions could be reduced to the UK average or 1,310kT if eliminated completely (0.4% of the UK's total COâ‚‚ emissions).

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