Record 125,000 heat pumps sold in 2025

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UK heat pump sales hit new high, but Heat Pump Association says more support needed to ensure government targets are met

Heat pump sales reached a new record high in 2025, with more than 125,000 units sold in the UK marking a 27 per cent increase on the previous year. That is according to the latest figures from the Heat...

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