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The UK government has announced a £15 billion 'Warm Homes Plan' aimed at upgrading 5 million properties by 2030. The initiative focuses on reducing energy bills through the installation of solar panels, heat pumps, and improved insulation. Unveiled in January 2026, the plan sets ambitious targets, including equipping
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Air source heat pumps can effectively heat homes even in sub-zero temperatures. Good Energy addresses concerns about air source heat pump performance in winter, stating their heat pumps can maintain warmth in temperatures as low as -15°C due to the refrigerant's low boiling point. The original article
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Aira, the Swedish clean energy-tech firm, has partnered with upcycling artist 'The Salvage Sister' to transform discarded gas boilers into household items. This unusual collaboration between Aira and Charis Williams, also known as ‘The Salvage Sister’, aims to demonstrate creative solutions for disused gas boilers. With the UK
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Aira is partnering with Octopus Energy to offer green energy tariffs for heat pump users. Aira highlights the savings achievable by using their heat pumps in conjunction with smart energy tariffs from Octopus Energy. Customers switching to an Aira Heat Pump and pairing it with a smart tariff like Cosy
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Aira has opened its first London training academy in Crayford, aiming to upskill the UK workforce for heat pump installation. Clean energy-tech company Aira has opened its Aira Academy and hub in Crayford, South London. This 1300m2 facility will train Aira’s sales team, designers, installers, and electricians involved in
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NIBE has responded to the UK Spring Statement, noting the scope impact of VAT relief and business rate exemptions. NIBE's statement focuses on the Spring Statement measures affecting the energy sector. These include the expanded VAT relief for energy-saving materials, set at 0% for the next five years.
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Good Energy has offered advice on how to run heat pumps efficiently during the winter months, focusing on maintaining a consistent temperature. With winter upon us, Good Energy has released guidance for homeowners looking to maximise the efficiency of their heat pumps during the colder months. As heat pumps gain
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Aira, the Swedish clean energy-tech firm specialising in residential heating, has secured a further €63 million investment to accelerate its electrification plans across Europe. This follows a €145 million Series B funding round earlier this year, bringing the total equity funding secured by Aira to €243 million. Existing investors Temasek,
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Good Energy is advocating heat pumps as a replacement for gas boilers, highlighting reduced carbon footprints and lower running costs. Heating homes accounts for significant carbon emissions in the UK, with gas boilers being responsible for millions of tonnes of CO2 annually. Good Energy notes that the average household gas
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Homeowners can make their homes cosier and more energy-efficient this autumn and winter with a few simple adjustments. Good Energy suggests practical steps to save energy, from blocking draughts to ensuring your boiler is in good working order. Quick wins include closing curtains as soon as the sun goes down
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A new REHVA report analyses the skills and technology needed for Europe's heating and cooling transition. The REHVA (Federation of European Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning associations) has released its Landscape Analysis Report, stemming from the EU-funded REPOWER REGIONS project. The report, coordinated by Riga Technical University, examines
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Good Energy highlights its commitment to sustainable practices through a series of blog posts on renewable energy and efficiency. Good Energy has published a series of blog posts addressing current trends in renewable energy and energy efficiency here. Topics range from government incentives such as the Boiler Upgrade Scheme to