UK News
UK government delays CHMM scheme
UK: The UK government is proposing a year’s delay on the introduction of the Clean Heat Market Mechanism, one of its key tools to support the rollout of heat pumps. …
IoR adds 11 new Fellows
UK: The Institute of Refrigeration has announced the elevation of 11 existing members to Fellows in recognition of their technical expertise, leadership…
Ideal extends heat pump training south
UK: Ideal Heating is opening a heat pump training hub in the south of England as it continues its investment in UK training facilities….
RACHP topics on the menu
UK: The next free-to-attend Hampshire Refrigeration Society technical breakfast briefing will cover a range of topics of interest to the RACHP sector….
HEVAC inaugurates World Humidity Control Day
UK: The HEVAC Association’s Humidity Control Group has announced March 12 as the inaugural World Humidity Control Day….
Phil Ord joins Qvantum as UK CEO
UK: Phil Ord, former commercial product group director at Mitsubishi Electric, has been appointed CEO of Qvantum Energy Technology Ltd, the UK subsidiary of the Swedish heat pump manufacturer….
UK adds 8,000 heat pump installers in 2023
UK: The number of qualified heat pump installers in the UK grew by nearly 8,000 last year, a 166% increase on 2022….
Heat pump grant requests up 39%
UK: Applications for the UK’s boiler upgrade scheme in January were up 39% on January last year, according to figures from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero….
BESA backing for WorldSkills UK
UK:The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is organising the refrigeration and air conditioning (RAC) category of the WorldSkills UK competition….
UK should heed Euro heat pump decline
UK: The Heat Pump Association (HPA) has called on the UK Government to take heed of the decline in European heat pump sales and institute clear, consistent and decisive action….