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UK heat pump sales reach record high in 2025, but more must be done to meet targets

New data published by the Heat Pump Association UK shows that heat pump sales reached another record high in 2025, with over 125,000 units sold in the UK, a 27% increase on the previous year....

17 Feb 2026

Rinnai: Hydrogen Blend Trial Success at Lincolnshire Power Station

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16 Feb 2026

Baxi launches MCS umbrella service to slash admin for installers

Baxi has launched a Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) umbrella service for air source heat pump (ASHP) installers. The scheme makes the MCS journey for installers straightforward by taking care of the design, compliance and paperwork, so ...

11 Feb 2026

George Webb, chief executive of Liquid Gas UK

UK renewable liquid gas supply reaches 25 million litres as industry scales up for Net Zero

The UK’s liquified petroleum gas (LPG) sector is now supplying 25 million litres of renewable liquid gases to customers nationwide, according to new figures published in Liquid Gas UK’s latest industry census....

11 Feb 2026

MEHNA launches new National Guide for HIU Installation, Commissioning and Servicing under HNTAS

The Manufacturers of Equipment for Heat Networks Association (MEHNA) has launched a new industry guidance document to support installers, commissioners and service engineers working with Heat Interface Units (HIUs) under the UK’s new Heat Network ...

11 Feb 2026

Future plumbers inspired with hands-on training at Stephenson College

Conex Bänninger is continuing to champion the benefits of press-fit technology by taking its national training campaign directly to the next generation of installers. As part of this ongoing initiative, the company visited students at Stephenson ...

11 Feb 2026

Chief executive of industry body EUA, Mike Foster

British Standard needed to boost heat pumps

Heating industry leaders are calling on government to urgently introduce a comprehensive national standard for heat pump installation, warning that the current system leaves consumers exposed to inconsistent quality and rising bills....

11 Feb 2026

ADEY backs breakthrough UK facility to close the loop on rare earth magnets

ADEY has supported the University of Birmingham in the official opening of a breakthrough, commercial-scale rare earth magnet recycling facility at Tyseley Energy Park. The project sees short-loop recycling processes for rare earth magnets, used ...

11 Feb 2026

BEAMA warns government: smart electricity system success depends on industry alignment

Following the conclusion of the Energy Smart Appliances Regulations (ESA) Consultation, as part of DESNZ’s Smart and Secure Electricity Systems Programme (SSES), BEAMA is calling for targeted adjustments to the Government’s proposed reforms to ...

11 Feb 2026

Reputation of apprenticeships on a knife edge – BESA

Recent government announcements have left employers and training providers fearing for the future of apprenticeships, according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA)....

11 Feb 2026

New guide to support industry shift to low-temperature heating

The Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE) has launched a new technical guide, ‘An Introduction to Low-Temperature Hydronic Heating Systems’, supporting the industry’s transition to lower-temperature, more energy-efficient ...

4 Feb 2026

Mayor of Surrey Heath, Cllr Louise Ashbery opens the Zehnder Academy

Advanced training facility upskills HVAC industry

A new education facility has opened its doors to advance skills and knowledge across the UK heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) industry....

4 Feb 2026

£22.5BN economic opportunity if UK accelerates heat decarbonisation

The Heat Pump Association UK (HPA UK) has published new analysis showing that the transition to low carbon residential heating represents a significant economic, employment and energy security opportunity. The findings come as the UK Government ...

4 Feb 2026

Data reveals 95% satisfaction rate for Boiler Upgrade Scheme installations

New figures from MCS, the UK’s quality mark for small-scale renewables like heat pumps, has revealed a 95% satisfaction rate among customers of the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS), which provides homeowners with a grant of up to £7,500 towards the cost ...

4 Feb 2026

L-R Ruby Barnes, Annabel Scarfe, Minister Katie White OBE MP, Matteo Margione, Oliwier Domzala

Vaillant welcomes MP to heat pump facility

As the UK Government published details of its £15bn Warm Homes Plan, Vaillant welcomed Katie White OBE MP Labour Member of Parliament for Leeds North West and Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, ...

4 Feb 2026

Industry reacts to Warm Homes Plan

The industry has broadly supported the UK government’s long-awaited Warm Homes Plan which details support to help people install heat pumps, rooftop solar panels and insulation in their homes. However, some in the sector felt it didn’t go far enough ...

4 Feb 2026

Portugal, Italy & Spain Domestic and Commercial Heating & Hot Water Provision

Chris Goggin looks at the modes & methods of heating and hot water provision to domestic and commercial properties in the Latin Euro countries – Spain, Portugal, and Italy. A comparative analysis of national approaches will demonstrate how each economy is making progress in their NetZero targets and how properties in each country uses energy and appliances.

22 Jan 2026

Heat Engineer Software founder & CTO Rich Cartwright (left) and CEO Ben Duckworth (right) with the Grundfos Go Balance Training apparatus at the Heat Engineer Development Office in Oxfordshire

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UK heat pump sales reach record high in 2025, but more must be done to meet targets

Rinnai: Hydrogen Blend Trial Success at Lincolnshire Power Station

Baxi launches MCS umbrella service to slash admin for installers

UK renewable liquid gas supply reaches 25 million litres as industry scales up for Net Zero

MEHNA launches new National Guide for HIU Installation, Commissioning and Servicing under HNTAS

Future plumbers inspired with hands-on training at Stephenson College

British Standard needed to boost heat pumps

ADEY backs breakthrough UK facility to close the loop on rare earth magnets

BEAMA warns government: smart electricity system success depends on industry alignment

Reputation of apprenticeships on a knife edge – BESA

New guide to support industry shift to low-temperature heating

Advanced training facility upskills HVAC industry

£22.5BN economic opportunity if UK accelerates heat decarbonisation

Data reveals 95% satisfaction rate for Boiler Upgrade Scheme installations

Vaillant welcomes MP to heat pump facility

Industry reacts to Warm Homes Plan

Portugal, Italy & Spain Domestic and Commercial Heating & Hot Water Provision

UK based Heat Engineer Software and pump manufacturer Grundfos partner to simplify heating system upgrades in Germany

BSRIA appoints director of professional services to transform customer offerings

APHC confirms £175 training reward as part of 2026 training initiative

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