Homeowners can now benefit from an upfront £7,500 BUS grant deduction for heat pump installations through trusted Alto Assured partners, making the switch easier and more affordable.
BBC Reports That Half of UK Homes Should Have Heat Pumps by 2040
The BBC has reported that the Climate Change Committee wants half of UK homes to have heat pumps by 2040 to help meet net zero targets. With record heat pump sales in 2024 and government grants like the Boiler Upgrade Scheme, the shift to low-carbon heating is already underway. But what does this mean for homeowners and the future of home heating?
Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) 2025: Eligibility, Grants & How to Apply
As we all know, the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) is a fantastic government initiative designed to help homeowners in England and Wales make the switch to eco-friendly heating systems. With grants of up to £7,500, it's a real game-changer when it comes to installing heat pumps!
HUGE DAY OF HEAT PUMP POLICY UPDATES
Heat Pump Installations Climb to Record Levels
How Could The Labour Party Impact The Heat Pump Market?
With the UK election out the way and a new government in place, we feel it’s important to explore the potential implications for the heat pump market now that Labour has taken the helm. For plumbers, particularly those considering diversifying into heat pump installations, Labour's anticipated measures could present significant opportunities in the evolving green energy sector.
Heat Pump Adoption Crucial To Meeting Net Zero Targets
The UK remains overly dependent on natural gas, according to the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC), which provides independent recommendations to the government.
In its recent annual assessment, the NIC highlights the urgent need to reduce reliance on high-cost, high-carbon natural gas and accelerate the adoption of heat pump technology to meet the ambitious net zero targets by 2050. According to the Commission, decarbonising buildings is a critical aspect of this transition and represents the single biggest challenge on the path to net zero.
Boiler Upgrade Scheme Confirmed Changes
Government Removes Insulation Prerequisites For Boiler Upgrade Scheme Grant
Last month, the UK government unveiled changes to the Boiler Upgrade Scheme, making it easier for households to install eco-friendly heating solutions like heat pumps. The update involves the removal of insulation prerequisites for heat pump grants, a move designed to simplify installations and reduce costs for households.
Grand Designs Live 2023 - NEC, Birmingham
Join us from October 4th to 8th as Alto Energy exhibits at Grand Designs Live, held at the NEC in Birmingham! We’ll be exhibiting at stand Z62, where you can discover more about our range of products and services, including air source heat pumps, ground source heat pumps, and our range of underfloor heating.