Grant Shapps and the Heat Pump Myth That Won’t Die
In a recent interview with Elemental London, former Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Grant Shapps, shared why he hasn’t installed a heat pump in his own...
How to Get a Heat Pump Installed Properly: Key Steps Every UK Homeowner Should Follow
Getting a heat pump installed in your UK home doesn’t have to be overwhelming—our straightforward guide helps you navigate key steps, ask the right questions, and avoid costly mistakes. Packed...
Are Solar, Batteries and Heat Pumps the Ultimate Net Zero Trio?
In the latest Homeowners Q&A episode, experts reveal the challenges and opportunities in integrating solar panels, home batteries, and heat pumps for efficient low-carbon living. Discover why sizing your solar...
The Heat Pump Sizing Mess: Why Are We Still Getting This So Spectacularly Wrong?
Despite widespread installation of heat pumps across the UK, many systems suffer from poor performance due to inconsistent sizing and misinformation. It’s time for the industry to adopt proper design...
How Should a Heat Pump Be Serviced? Manufacturers Offer Varying Answers
A recent homeowner’s experience with Daikin’s Gold heat pump service raises concerns about the effectiveness of manufacturer-led maintenance contracts in the UK. Despite detailed service plans from brands like Mitsubishi,...
Under the Cover: Are Heat Pump Service Contracts Fulfilling Their Promises?
As heat pumps become common in UK homes, questions arise over the value and transparency of service contracts, sparked by one homeowner’s disappointing experience with Daikin’s Gold maintenance package. This...
Heat Pumps and Defrost Cycles: The Missing Piece in Performance Data?
Homeowners are discovering that heat pump defrost cycles, often overlooked in manufacturer performance figures, can significantly reduce heating output during winter. Understanding these impacts and ensuring accurate system sizing are...
Good Energy
With a heritage stretching back over 25 years, Good Energy has long been a name trusted by homeowners seeking genuine sustainability. Originally one of the UK’s first 100% renewable electricity suppliers, the...
Is Your 6kW Air Source Heat Pump Really a 6kW?
Discover why kW ratings for domestic heat pumps in the UK may not always reflect real-world performance. Learn how recent changes in performance estimation standards could impact your heating system...
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