Heat pumps are currently the frontrunner to replace gas boilers over the coming decades as the country moves towards net zero ...
It’s getting a bit chilly, don’t you think?” my partner remarks. It’s autumn in the UK and the first time we’ve turned the ...
Since the introduction of green building rules in Ireland, almost all of the country’s newly built homes now feature ...
UK heat pump deployment has accelerated significantly in the first half of 2025, with a record number of government grants issued and certified installations recorded. Data from certification body MCS ...
The UK should focus on expanding heat pumps and rule out using hydrogen to warm homes as it drives toward net-zero emissions, the government’s top infrastructure advisers say. The recommendations in a ...
New planning rules are expected to simplify air-source heat pump installations for thousands of homes in England, following a change to the law which came into effect on May 29, 2025. The UK ...
In December a survey in the UK asked 2,500 homeowners whether they would consider getting a heat pump at home in the future. Only 2% said they had one, and 18% said they’d likely make the switch. But ...
A change to planning rules is set to make it easier for heat pumps to be installed in homes. Previously, a key planning restriction meant heat pumps had to be 1 metre from a neighbour's property, but ...
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Why Heat Pumps are Essential for the Future - Explained

This video explains how air source and geothermal heat pumps operate, enabling them to move 3-5 times more heat than the ...
More eligible people could receive grants towards the cost of a heat pump following the Government's expansion of its Boiler ...
The Government's Boiler Upgrade Scheme has been expanded, potentially allowing more eligible people to receive grants towards ...
Historically, having a washer and a dryer in your house requires “a hookup.” You need hot and cold water for the washer as well as a drain for wastewater. For the dryer, you need either gas or — in ...