Nigel Cleall, 52, decided to take the drastic measure after being given one of the controversial air source heat pumps being pushed by the UK government. He says the shoddily installed system – propped up on two bricks – failed to heat
Britain could choose to drop its reliance on “obsolete” energy production by “surfing the wave” of new efficient heat pump technology, it has been suggested. Around the world, a handful of companies are planning to roll out new, more eco-friendly heat pumps
Heat pump suppliers have attacked SNP-Green Party plans to encourage people to replace their gas boilers in Scotland. Labour Peer Lord Willie Haughey said the heating systems struggle to operate when temperatures dip below freezing, an all too common occurrence in the
Drivers of diesel vehicles are being ripped off at the pump as suppliers deliberately inflate the price of a litre of fuel, it has been claimed. FairFuelUK says that if retail diesel was sold at a “fair price”, inflation would be below
Energy experts have urged the Government to scrap the Boiler Upgrade Scheme, comparing it to “sick dog” that needs to be put down. Mike Foster, the head of the Energy and Utilities Alliance (EUA) slammed the scheme, which aims to promote the
Octopus Energy has unveiled a new heat pump that will cost Britons the same price or cheaper than a typical gas boiler does. The green energy firm is currently in a price war with British Gas as major providers look to slash
The White House Press Secretary kicked off her daily press briefing on Monday suggesting Republicans would usher in higher gas prices after Joe Biden touted falling prices only hours earlier. Karine Jean-Pierre claimed House Republicans would force American families into more struggle
The Government has been warned that a missing requirement for certain heat pump installations could have “potentially disastrous” consequences as not all engineers need to be highly qualified. Under the Boiler Upgrade Scheme, a Government programme offering £5,000 grants to slash the