Heat pump installations at less than 5% of target, new figures reveal

The latest statistics show just 5% of the 400,000 heat pumps it aimed to install by 2030 have been completed. File picture 

Figures have revealed just how far the Government is behind its key climate targets, with officials admitting they "must do more" with time running out to the 2030 deadline.

The latest statistics show just 5% of the 400,000 heat pumps it aimed to install by 2030 have been completed.