Ban on oil-fired boilers from July 1: 5 questions about this measure

In France, there are 3.5 million households whose homes are equipped with an oil-fired boiler. Or one house in six, according to INSEE statistics. Not to mention the 300,000 additional industrial, tertiary or administrative buildings. This makes fuel oil the third heating energy in the country, behind gas and electricity. Far ahead of alternative sources such as heat pumps or solar.