Consumers aren’t loyal to gas boilers, they just want to save money - polling reveals
The polling revealed that British households are not loyal to gas boilers; instead, their home heating choices are primarily driven by cost. Despite growing government efforts to promote heat pumps, affordability remains the biggest hurdle.
“It’s not complicated or noisy, indeed we find it quiet, convenient and reliable.”
Stan Green is the Managing Director of Growforth, a plant nursery in Dunfermline which provides plants to homes, gardens, and garden centres throughout Scotland and the North of England.
UK Heating Coalition, Charities, and Policy Experts Unite in Joint Call for Mandatory Accreditation of Heat Pump Installers to Boost Consumer Confidence
The Heating Trades Network UK (HTNUK), National Energy Action (NEA), Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU), and The MCS Foundation look to ensure quality and inspire consumer confidence in energy transition across the UK.
“We’ve had ours for 16 years, and I’m thrilled to bits with it. Me and my wife wouldn’t have anything else. We’d never go back to a gas boiler”
Laurie, a retired vicar, and his wife, Kathy, took the step of adopting a heat pump when they retired to Norfolk in 2008. They, like many others, were curious about better heating…
South East spotlight: Low-cost and reliable heating for council tenants in Thurrock and Enfield
Heat pumps have been quietly providing entire communities with reliable and energy-efficient heating since Kensa’s world-first Heat the Streets project in Cornwall in 2021…
Creating “good, green jobs for everyone” — How a team of female heat pump installers is leading the charge on heat pump installation
To ensure that every household in the UK who wants a heat pump can get one, we need to close the skills gap by increasing the number of people qualified to install them…