Policy & Regulation

Heat Pump Households Losing £74 a Year to a Problem That Should Never Have Happened

Mars6 May 20266 May 2026

6 May 20266 May 2026

A systemic failure in heat pump installation practice is costing UK households an estimated £20 million a year in avoidable heat loss and the government has now been forced to...

Government Moves to Break Gas-Electricity Link — But Will Households See the Benefit?

Mars21 April 202621 April 2026

21 April 202621 April 2026

The UK government has set out plans to weaken the long-standing link between gas prices and electricity bills, a structural issue that has left households exposed to global energy shocks...

Old Radio Teleswitch Technology Being Phased Out in the UK

Mars27 February 202627 February 2026

27 February 202627 February 2026

UK Radio Teleswitch (RTS) is being phased out, affecting Economy 7/10 meters. Check if your all-electric home needs a free smart meter upgrade to avoid disruption....

Global Heat Pump Market Set to Triple

Mars7 February 20267 February 2026

7 February 20267 February 2026

The global heat pump market is moving rapidly from “alternative technology” to core building infrastructure, with new forecasts suggesting the sector is on course for explosive growth over the next...

Ireland Doubles Heat Pump Grants to €12,500

Mars31 January 202631 January 2026

31 January 202631 January 2026

Ireland boosts heat pump grants to €12,500 to accelerate fossil fuel phase-out. New plan also supports insulation, windows, and low-income households....

Warm Homes Plan: £15bn Promised, but Homeowners Will Ask What’s Actually Different This Time

Mars21 January 202621 January 2026

21 January 202621 January 2026

The government has unveiled what it calls the biggest home upgrade programme in British history, pledging £15 billion to help millions of households cut energy bills through insulation, heat pumps,...

A Single Voice for Heat Pumps, But Will It Finally Raise Industry Standards?

Mars19 January 202619 January 2026

19 January 202619 January 2026

The UK’s fragmented heat pump trade body landscape has, at least on paper, come to an end. The Heat Pump Association, the Ground Source Heat Pump Association and the Heat...

Heat Pump Households Losing £74 a Year to a Problem That Should Never Have Happened

Government Moves to Break Gas-Electricity Link — But Will Households See the Benefit?

Old Radio Teleswitch Technology Being Phased Out in the UK

Global Heat Pump Market Set to Triple

Ireland Doubles Heat Pump Grants to €12,500

Warm Homes Plan: £15bn Promised, but Homeowners Will Ask What’s Actually Different This Time

A Single Voice for Heat Pumps, But Will It Finally Raise Industry Standards?

The Watchdog That Watched and Waited

The Grid Says Yes.. Until It Doesn’t: Why Britain’s Net Zero Push...

Home automation and the cloud; is there a better way?

What’s the best heat pump brand in the UK right now?

Vote for the Best Heat Pump Brand in the UK – 2027...