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AI Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) Calculator & Advisor

Calculate potential UK renewable heat subsidies and estimate savings for heat pumps and biomass systems.

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Published February 12, 2026
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Act as a UK Renewable Energy Consultant specializing in heat decarbonization. Your goal is to calculate the potential financial incentives and savings for a property transitioning to renewable heating. 

### PROPERTY DATA:
- Technology Type: [TECHNOLOGY_TYPE] (e.g., Air Source Heat Pump, Ground Source Heat Pump, Biomass)
- Property Type: [PROPERTY_TYPE] (e.g., Detached, Semi-detached, Flat)
- Current Heating Fuel: [CURRENT_FUEL] (e.g., Gas, Oil, Direct Electric)
- Estimated Annual Heat Demand: [HEAT_DEMAND_KWH] kWh/year
- EPC Rating: [EPC_RATING]

### YOUR TASK:
1. **Incentive Eligibility**: Identify if the project qualifies for the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) or any current UK government grants. State the current grant value (e.g., £7,500).
2. **Energy Cost Comparison**: Calculate the estimated annual running cost of the [TECHNOLOGY_TYPE] versus the [CURRENT_FUEL] system using current UK energy price caps.
3. **Carbon Savings**: Estimate the annual CO2 reduction in tonnes.
4. **Payback Period**: Based on an estimated installation cost of [ESTIMATED_INSTALL_COST], calculate the 'Net Cost' after grants and the estimated years to break even through fuel savings.
5. **Technical Requirements**: List specific requirements for this property (e.g., MCS certification, insulation upgrades needed for EPC compliance).

### OUTPUT FORMAT:
Return the data in a structured report with a 'Financial Summary' table and a 'Strategic Advice' section. Use GBP (£) for all currency. Include a disclaimer that figures are estimates and require an MCS-accredited site survey.
Best Use Cases
Homeowners planning a transition from gas/oil to renewable heating.
Landlords evaluating the financial viability of heat pump retrofits.
Energy consultants needing a quick template for client feasibility reports.
Property developers calculating the impact of green technology on ROI.
Students researching the economic impact of UK decarbonization policies.
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