News
New rapid delivery service from Screwfix saves time for installers
Following a successful trial, Screwfix will begin to roll-out the service, which will meet the growing demand for speed and convenience from Britain’s tradespeople ...
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Heat pumps create sustainable development for locals
The development of two three-bedroom houses and four two-bedroom flats near Helston, Cornwall was granted permission based on the homes being made available to people ...
News
Partnership delivers solar and storage solutions
The partnership will provide Good Energy’s domestic customers with the opportunity to generate and store their own renewable electricity at home and save money ...
News
Heat pump and storage combination enhances CHP energy solution
The 15-year performance-based contract will see the implementation of a self-funding fully integrated energy solution, which includes conversion from the existing steam heating system to ...
News
Heat pump project key to city’s low carbon future
The 3MW water source heat pump will be the largest project of its kind in England and will take water from the nearby floating harbour ...
News
Baxi’s hydrogen boiler demonstration
Two homes in Low Thornley, near Gateshead will show the use of hydrogen-fuelled appliances in a real-world setting and today Baxi invited housing providers and ...
News
Renewable installer numbers concern after Welsh fossil fuel ban
The Welsh Government has unveiled its ‘Welsh Development Quality Requirements 2021 – Creating Beautiful Homes and Places’ standards which it hopes private developers will adopt by 2025.
Opinion
The business of heat pumps
The need to lower UK carbon emissions is immediate if we have any chance of meeting our net zero 2050 target. Air Source Heat Pumps (...
Opinion
Will the recent IPCC report galvanise consumer action?
It is regarded as ‘a code red for humanity’ but the report also confirms that heavy reductions in global carbon emissions would limit climate change ...
Guide
Part 6: How to select the right air source heat pump and why?
Throughout this series of posts, Chris Higgs, managing director of Freedom Heat Pumps has considered everything from the look and sound of heat pumps to ...
News
Ground-breaking new training course from the Heat Pump Association
The course is split into two stages as below:
Opinion
New report highlights Scotland’s strengths in clean hydrogen
Scottish Enterprise has launched an in-depth report that sets out Scotland’s strengths as a world-leading producer and exporter of clean hydrogen in the next ...
News
Leading manufacturers join forces to deliver hydrogen boiler price promise
The ‘big four’ – Baxi, Ideal Boilers, Vaillant, and Worcester Bosch – have united for the first time in a joint initiative to ensure that the price ...
News
Have your say on heat pump DNO notifications
As the heat pump market matures, a significant increase in heat pump deployment is anticipated, meaning that the demand on the network will also rise. ...
Case Study
GSHP solution for a Grade II listed building
In this study the featured property is a fifteenth century Grade II Listed medieval house, Cae’r March, in Snowdonia National Park, previously heated using ...
Guide
Part 5: How to select the right air source heat pump and why?
Following on from part four of the series, where Chris Higgs took a closer look at refrigerant types for heat pumps, here, Chris considers what ...
News
New solar pv grant scheme also encourages heat pump installations
With the solar Feed-in Tariff coming to an end over two years ago, social landlords have struggled to make the financial case for installing solar ...
Product
Clean Growth Fund backs ceramic core zero emissions boiler
The manufacturer has received £2.5m investment for its patent-pending Zero Emissions Boiler, which uses electric-powered ceramic heat storage to offer an ‘drop-in’ alternative to traditional ...
News
Installers face job cancellations due to test and trace ‘pingdemic’
Whilst the survey was carried out by The British Institute of Kitchen, Bedroom & Bathroom Installation (BiKBBI), reports suggest that the disruption is widespread, affecting ...
Guide
Part 4: How to select the right air source heat pump and why?
Here, Chris Higgs brings us part four of our series, taking a closer look at refrigerant types for heat pumps and how there has been ...
Guide
Part 3: How to select the right air source heat pump and why?
From kW output in part two of this series to electrical loading – we hear once more from Chris Higgs on why electrical loading is important ...
Opinion
Do heat pumps and radiators make good partners?
The development of lower temperature heating systems, utilising renewable heating appliances such as air source heat pumps, has given rise to a number of questions. ...
News
Panasonic revamped programme delivers more benefits for installers
Existing PRO Club members automatically join the new scheme and participants in the Panasonic Rewards scheme can easily switch and upgrade to take full advantage ...
Product
Warmflow Zeno ASHP launch
The New Wamflow Zeno inverter driven air source heat pumps range is one of the most intelligent and advanced heating systems available and offers unparalleled ...
