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What heat pumps mean for your home – and your wallet

Households can receive grants worth thousands of pounds to replace their boilers with new low carbon heat pumps from Friday. Here are answers to some key questions about the technology. – What is a heat pump? An air source heat pump looks like an ...

31 Mar 2022 at 13:25

Focus on deploying heat pumps not hydrogen for homes this decade, report says

Deploying heat pumps and boosting energy efficiency should be the priority for home heating in the next decade, rather than hydrogen, a report has suggested. Ministers have set out plans to roll out 600,000 heat pumps, a low carbon alternative ...

26 Jan 2022 at 01:27

Calls for insulation and rollout of heat pumps to ‘get off gas’ amid price hike

The energy bill crisis shows the need to “get off gas” as fast as possible, campaigners have said as the price cap is hiked. Ensuring all UK homes are well insulated by 2030 and accelerating the rollout of low carbon, electric heat pumps to ...

03 Feb 2022 at 12:25

Heat pump switch could shave £260 off household energy bills as gas prices spike

Households that have switched from a gas boiler to a heat pump could be saving more than £260 per year on their energy bills when prices from the beginning of April. New research from a group of academics showed that the future 84% spike ...

16 Feb 2022 at 12:25

Government ‘moving too slowly’ to meet economic targets and climate goals

The Government is moving too slowly on infrastructure initiatives and not putting enough focus on the type of larger projects which would secure economic growth and a lower carbon economy, a new report by independent advisers on ...

27 Mar 2023 at 06:11

Chancellor urged to invest billions in heat pumps and insulation

A cross-sector coalition of energy, fuel poverty and environmental groups is calling on the Chancellor to invest billions in upgrading homes with insulation and heat pumps. In a letter signed by National Energy Action, Age UK, ...

09 Mar 2023 at 10:15

UK risks losing £65m in exports without heat pump switch, analysts warn

The UK risks losing out on £65 million every year by the end of the decade if it does not speed up the rollout of heat pumps, energy analysts have said. Three-quarters of the UK’s boiler exports are to countries that have ...

24 Aug 2023 at 09:06

Octopus unveils product to ‘end the world of ugly heat pumps’

Octopus Energy claimed on Thursday it had ended the days of “ugly heat pumps” with a product that it said some customers will get for free after making use of a Government grant. Octopus unveiled a purple heat pump on ...

14 Sept 2023 at 17:05

Electric heating systems exist now and must be rolled out, says new E.On boss

Electric heating systems such as heat pumps “exist now” and need to be installed rather than waiting for other solutions which are unproven, the new boss of E.On has said. Chris Norbury, who leads the energy company ...

18 Aug 2023 at 09:00

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What are heat pumps and could they help your home save energy?

With ever growing focus on households being energy-efficient – and helping save money on fuel bills in the process – heat pumps are gaining attention. But what exactly are they, how do they work, and what do you ...

15 Apr 2024 at 12:55

New ‘visit a heat pump’ scheme aims to help householders make clean tech switch

A new “visit a heat pump” scheme allows people to see the clean heating tech in a home near them to help families make the switch from boilers. Innovation charity Nesta has teamed up with heat pump owners to ...

11 Apr 2024 at 00:01

Scotland

Scotland ‘leading the UK’ with record year for solar and heat pump installations

A record number of heat pumps and solar power systems were installed across Scotland last year, figures show. The MCS Foundation, which collates the data, said 25,875 solar power systems were fitted to ...

25 Jan 2024 at 00:01

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