heat pumps

Strengthened building standards, approval for 'plug-in solar' panels, and new offer of cheaper power on windy days to all feature in package of measures to bolster UK energy security

New website features anonymised data from every installed Cosy heat pump, providing real world evidence of how the technology is working for households

NESO confirms changes to rules that mean millions of households and offices with an EV charger, heat pump or battery can save money by helping balance the electricity network  

Number of heat pump installations last year was over four times higher than in 2020, new government figures confirm

Vast majority of people back rules requiring solar panels on all new homes, but barely one-in-10 Brits have heard of imminent Future Homes Standard, new poll finds

Workforce 2030: Energy supplier also plans to use facility to help train up its own growing workforce of home energy engineers

Green home loan scheme secures fresh funding for the coming year, allowing more homes to deploy domestic clean technologies

Watchdog rules advertised cost savings from heat pumps and solar panels lacked necessary qualification

When it comes to clean technologies such as EVs and heat pumps, the government must meet public opinion where it is, not where they think it ought to be, writes Chris Annous from More in Common

Smart appliances can and should be smart by default, enabling consumers to benefit from their devices without having to actively manage them, writes Murat Omercik from ADE: Demand