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Fresh data shows slow growth of heat pump market

Figures released by the energy regulator Ofgem show a consistent but low number of applications for the £5,000 BUS subsidy, compared to what the government expected, according to the Energy and Utilities Alliance (EUA)....

17 Aug 2023

Three themes for BESA National Conference

Taking place at the Novotel London West on the 12 October, the BESA National Conference will centre around three primary themes: addressing business challenges and finding solutions, engaging in technical sessions with actionable insights, and empowering aspiring leaders with the skills necessary for a successful career. BOOK YOUR PLACE HERE

17 Aug 2023

£12.5m R&D facility to drive low carbon technologies

Ideal Heating has received the green light to establish a new £12.5m research and development facility to support low carbon technologies including heat pumps....

17 Aug 2023

Wilo reveals sustainability commitments

Wilo has set out its plans to achieve Net Zero carbon after releasing its latest Sustainability Report detailing its business-wide sustainability commitments....

17 Aug 2023

Top boiler tips for summer savings

Research from Fair Fix, the boiler engineer experts, reveals that homeowners can save an average of £1,700 by completing four summer maintenance tasks that will extend the health and lifespan of their boiler....

17 Aug 2023

New fellowships recognise Building Safety Act

Two of the key individuals behind the Building Safety Act, Dame Judith Hackitt and Dr Hywel Davies, were awarded Honorary Fellowships to CIBSE in recognition of their lifetime contribution to the construction and building industries....

10 Aug 2023

Ideal Heating launches heat pump production line as part of £60m Net Zero drive

Ideal Heating has launched its first UK heat pump production line as part of an investment in low carbon technologies....

10 Aug 2023

Heat network customers to benefit from fairer energy prices

Hundreds of thousands of heat network customers could benefit from fairer energy prices under new plans unveiled by government last week....

10 Aug 2023

UK heating engineers earn £23K less than US counterparts

Market analysis from Fair Fix, the boiler engineer experts, reveals that UK heating engineers rank a disappointing seventh in the league table of global engineer salaries, and fall thousands of pounds behind the European leader....

10 Aug 2023

Heat Network supply chain collaboration essential for decarbonisation

Following the Climate Change Committee (CCC)’s Progress Report to Parliament stating the UK is lagging in its building decarbonisation efforts, REHAU is calling on the Government to increase heat pump uptake by reducing the ‘spark gap’....

10 Aug 2023

Rinnai’s goal to create a healthier way of living with some rewilding

New from Rinnai is an initiative to see a “Rewilding” campaign that aims to reinvigorate both urban and countryside areas with wildflower splashes of colour....

20 Jul 2023

Heat pump named one of the quietest on the market

Ideal Heating’s new monobloc heat pump, Logic Air, has been officially named as one of the quietest heat pumps in the UK....

13 Jul 2023

Side view of outdoor energy unit hanging on brick wall of beautiful house on a sunny day. Air conditioner or air heat pump. Outdoor unit powered by renewable energy. CREDIT: iStock/NAPA74

Trade body urges consumers to “stick some on the card” when buying a heat pump

Following recent concerns expressed by the Competition and Markets Authority over misleading claims around green heating, leading energy trade body Energy and Utilities Alliance (EUA) are urging consumers to “stick some on the card” as a way of ...

13 Jul 2023

Chris Claydon, chief executive at JTL with Amy Lister of Goodridge Electrical Contractors

JTL National Apprentice Awards 2023 winners named

JTL, one of the apprenticeship providers in the building services engineering sector in England and Wales, has named Amy Lister, Jared Bell and Harry Armitage as its winners in this year’s National Apprentice of the Year awards, which took place at ...

13 Jul 2023