heating

Analysis from the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) has revealed that households with heat pumps use significantly less imported energy than those without.

The secretary of state for energy security and net zero, Ed Miliband, has officially permitted Ofgem to over-allocate vouchers for the boiler upgrade scheme (BUS) by up to £50 million in this financial year.

A new report sponsored by Scottish and Southern Electricity (SSE) is highlighting the potential of heat networks to decarbonise UK cities.

An innovation trial led by UK Power Networks (UKPN) in partnership with energy supplier OVO and tepeo, an electric boiler provider, has found that heat battery technology would “significantly” help the UK meet net zero targets by 2050.

Ofgem, the UK energy regulator, has released its annual report on the boiler upgrade scheme (BUS) showing that 23,875 vouchers were redeemed from its launch until the end of March 2024.

British solar heat and power company Naked Energy has announced it secured £17 million of new equity as part of a Series B first close.

Oxford City Council has published plans to ban the use of gas for heating and cooking in all of its new housing.

According to a new paper released by the UK Government, the Non-Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) reforms in 2017-18 were successful in stimulating the adoption of renewable heat technologies.

Thermal battery manufacturer Sunamp has signed a partnership with Trianco to supply its Thermino heat batteries as part of a heat pump package.

Co-op Energy has agreed to implement various energy efficiency measures after Ofgem found the company to have missed its Energy Company Obligation (ECO) with a shortfall of £35 million.