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UK could have slashed gas use with higher rates of heat pumps, analysis finds

If the UK had deployed heat pumps at the same rate as some other European countries, our dependence on gas would be significantly lower this year, analysis suggests. An assessment from the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) found that if ...

16 Nov 2022 at 01:01

World

Only one in ten homeowners reject heat pumps because they are too expensive

Millions of UK homeowners are open to installing heat pumps if the industry is able to supply them as their old boilers come to the end of their lives. In a new survey only one in five said they would not switch to a heat pump when their boiler ...

15 Nov 2022 at 01:01

Country house leaves oil in the past as National Trust switches on heat pump

One of the most opulent country houses in England has replaced its unreliable and oil-hungry boilers with a pioneering ground source heat pump in a bid to tackle climate change. The 17th-century Kingston Lacy, in Dorset, built to resemble a ...

17 Jan 2024 at 00:01

Scotland

Handful of landlords have received loan to reduce carbon output, say Lib Dems

Landlords of less than 1% of private rented properties in Scotland have received funding from a flagship Government scheme to reduce their carbon output, according to Scottish Lib Dem findings. The party asked the Scottish Government using ...

27 Nov 2023 at 13:39

Use heat pumps over gas boilers for British-made energy, say researchers

People who want to use more British-made energy for their central heating should use a heat pump rather than a traditional boiler, according to research. Households using heat pumps use only half the imported energy as those with gas ...

25 Nov 2024 at 00:01

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 stage in ...

14 Sept 2023 at 17:05

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 ...

16 Feb 2022 at 12:25

Heat pump launched with monthly payment plan in latest bid to take on gas

A Swedish company is launching a heat pump paid for in monthly instalments in the latest push to get UK households to switch away from gas boilers. Aira is offering new air source heat pumps, operated via a smart app, ...

12 Mar 2024 at 00:01

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 ...

24 Aug 2023 at 09:06

City

Builder Redrow to replace gas boilers with heat pumps in new detached homes

Housebuilder Redrow has said homes in all its new developments will be fitted with a heat pump rather than a gas boiler from this month, in the industry’s first pledge of its kind. The company said it was overtaking ...

25 Jan 2023 at 11:25

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 ...

18 Aug 2023 at 09:00

Life

4 ways to upgrade your home to make it more energy efficient

The summer holidays may not signal thoughts of how best to keep your house warm – but it won’t be long before it’s time to cosy up, and the need for power-saving solutions to help cut costs. Whether it’s a ...

19 Aug 2025 at 07:30

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