UK News
Unconvincing progress on UK decarbonisation
UK: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) says it is not convinced that current progress on the government’s aims to reach 600,000 heat pump installations per year by 2028 matches its ambitions….
Hull trial will explore heat pump benefits
UK: Ideal Heating has entered into heat pump trials with the local authority in its home city of Hull….
UK interest in heat pumps continues to rise
UK: Interest in heat pumps continues with rising numbers of installations reported under the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) and record applications for grants under the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS)….
Cooling comes to the InstallerShow
UK: Next month’s InstallerShow at the NEC is promising a host of events, lectures and discussions relevant to the cooling industry….
Beijer Ref upgrades ancillary support
UK: Wholesaler Beijer Ref UK & Ireland is stepping up its ancillary offering with a dedicated service for air conditioning and refrigeration installers….
Report stresses importance of PHE maintenance
UK: Poor maintenance of plate heat exchangers (PHE) across industry is playing a major role in increased global carbon emission levels, according to a new white paper from Alfa Laval….
British Gas offers reduced rate heat pump tariff
UK: Energy supplier British Gas has introduced a new reduced rate electricity tariff in a bid to encourage more heat pump installations. …
Paul Szyszczak to leave Danfoss
UK: Paul Szyszczak, sales director and UK & Ireland country manager at Danfoss Climate Solutions is to leave the company at the end of this month after more than 27 years with the business….
Mitsubishi opens Livingston heat pump training centre
UK: Mitsubishi Electric has opened a new heat pump training centre, capable of training over 1,000 engineers per year, at its factory in Livingston….
CBI calls for green technology tax incentives
UK: The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has called for UK tax incentives to encourage green technologies, like heat pumps, to tackle climate change and boost the economy….