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- The UK government has delayed implementing the future homes standard, affecting new home buyers facing high gas prices and raising concerns about hydrogen viability for heating.
- The future homes standard, effective March 2028, reduces emissions by 75% from 2013 levels.
- The standard requires solar panels and heat pumps.
- Loopholes allow wood-burning stoves.
- The standard aims to save households £1,000 annually on energy bills.
