Ian Rippin, CEO at MCS, welcomed the government’s commitment to transforming UK homes and providing greater choice for consumers. In a new blog, Andrew Sissons, deputy director of sustainable future at Nesta, said: “On the whole, the new Warm Homes Plan rises to the challenge. They have however wanted that to fully unlock the potential of the Warm Homes Plan, continued focus on training, skills and installer capacity will be critical. Tom Pakenham, Director at Hive, said: “Warm, energy-efficient homes cut bills and reduce carbon, so it’s right that the Warm Homes Plan puts upgrades front and centre. Steven Ashurst, Head of Market Intelligence at LCP Delta, said: “The publication of the Warm Homes Plan is about far more than low-carbon heating alone.