Mars

UK’s Bold £1.5bn Bet on Future-Proof Heat Pumps

Mars25 December 202328 June 2025

25 December 202328 June 2025

The UK government has significantly increased financial support for eco-friendly heat pumps, doubling grants to encourage sustainable home heating and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. This policy shift, alongside regulatory...

Balancing Act: Why Your Heat Pump Shouldn’t Rest on Stones

Mars15 December 202323 June 2025

15 December 202323 June 2025

In the rush to adopt eco-friendly air source heat pumps, poor installations risk energy inefficiency and homeowner distrust. Ensure your system is professionally reviewed to protect your investment and support...

Revolutionising Heat Pump Installations for a Greener UK

Mars14 December 202314 December 2023

14 December 202314 December 2023

The transition to renewable energy sources is pivotal in combating climate change, with heat pumps at the forefront. In the United Kingdom, heat pumps provide an efficient, sustainable heating solution....

How to prepare your air source heat pump for winter

Mars14 October 202316 October 2023

14 October 202316 October 2023

Our air source heat pump (ASHP) has been off for central heating since April, but it comes on when required to reheat the hot water. Now that we’re in autumn,...

OVO Introduces New Heat Pump Tariff

Mars5 October 20235 October 2023

5 October 20235 October 2023

OVO has announced a new heat pump tariff called Heat Pump Plus that will cut running costs by 50% to 15p/kWh. However, there is a catch: the Heat Pump Plus...

HIES and GivEnergy team up to protect consumers

Mars3 October 202323 June 2025

3 October 202323 June 2025

HIES and GivEnergy have teamed up to help consumers affected by installers ceasing trading, offering to complete installations using GivEnergy’s battery and inverter products supplied at cost. This collaboration safeguards...

Using Kiln Dried Logs and Hardwood Briquettes to Supplement Your Central Heating

Mars25 September 202316 February 2024

25 September 202316 February 2024

Central heating systems are essential for keeping our homes warm and comfortable during the winter months. However, they can also be expensive to run, especially in light of rising energy...

Potential Postponement of 2026 Ban on Oil-Fired Boilers

Mars18 September 202323 June 2025

18 September 202323 June 2025

The UK faces a critical decision on delaying the ban on oil-fired boilers amid political opposition and rising living costs, challenging its net-zero emissions goals. Balancing environmental responsibility with economic...

Octopus Energy launches Cosy Octopus to make heat pumps more accessible and affordable

Mars16 September 202323 June 2025

16 September 202323 June 2025

Octopus Energy’s new Cosy Octopus system revolutionises smart heating by making efficient, affordable heat pumps accessible to all, helping the UK decarbonise its heating sector. With intelligent controls and room...

Artificial intelligence and the future of net zero homes

Mars15 September 202323 June 2025

15 September 202323 June 2025

The UK government aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions by leveraging not only heat pumps and solar panels but also advanced AI technologies to optimise energy use in homes....

UK’s Bold £1.5bn Bet on Future-Proof Heat Pumps

Balancing Act: Why Your Heat Pump Shouldn’t Rest on Stones

Revolutionising Heat Pump Installations for a Greener UK

How to prepare your air source heat pump for winter

OVO Introduces New Heat Pump Tariff

HIES and GivEnergy team up to protect consumers

Using Kiln Dried Logs and Hardwood Briquettes to Supplement Your Central Heating

Potential Postponement of 2026 Ban on Oil-Fired Boilers

Octopus Energy launches Cosy Octopus to make heat pumps more accessible and affordable

Artificial intelligence and the future of net zero homes

What is the Heat Geek Guarantee?

£22,000 Heat Pump Disaster That Exposes a Broken Industry

The Maths Behind Heat Pumps: Why Homeowners Should Demand More From Installers

The Buffer Tank Scandal: How Poor Practice Continues to Undermine Heat Pumps...

Flexi-Orb Heat Pump Scheme: A Game-Changer for the UK’s Heat Pump Industry