Heating

The new CPD module explores the factors that need to be considered when deciding on the insulation of building services systems according to BS 5422.

Worcester Bosch has unveiled its Clean Heat Cashback Pledge, where homeowners could claim £2,500 cashback on all Bosch heat pumps.

UK Power Networks’ Heatropolis project aims to create a blueprint, showing how the decarbonisation of the King’s Cross heat network could scale up for millions of buildings across the country.

The government has made £6 billion available for heating and energy upgrades, including an extra £1.5 billion for the Boiler Upgrade Scheme

Announcement comes alongside confirmation of Clean Market Mechanism incentives to drive heat pump takeup and data showing heat pump purchases have ‘surged’ after Boiler Upgrade Scheme increased

The Heat Pump Association’s latest report provides a comprehensive roadmap and collection of policy recommendations for accelerating the adoption of heat pumps.

AI is being used for the first time to increase heat delivery on one of the UK’s largest and oldest district energy schemes.

Uswitch Energy has produced the Mouldy Nation Report, looking at the prevalence of mould across local authority and housing association properties.

Aira has launched into the UK, backed by £300 million in the first three years, with a distinctive and disruptive strategy selling direct to consumers on a monthly subscription with no upfront costs.

The Autumn Statement included some news around the electrification of heat, including zero-rate VAT being extended to cover technologies such as water-source heat pumps.

Energy and water efficiency specialist Cenergist has completed what it believes to be the UK’s first installation of high-temperature air source heat pumps for residential use.

A survey carried out by Good Energy has found that at least one in four in the UK believe false information about heat pumps.