Hundreds of homeowners across the country have opened their doors to the public to allow those interested in adopting heat pump technology to visit their property to see the heating systems in action.
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.
Installers Beware: The Risks of Neglecting MCS Compliance
In the heat pump market, compliance with industry standards is paramount. One crucial standard is the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS), which is specifically designed to ensure the efficiency and reliability of renewable energy technologies like heat pumps. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the risks associated with neglecting MCS compliance, and why plumbers should prioritise installing an MCS certified heat pump.
Installing A Sound Compliant Heat Pump
If you’re a heat pump installer or homeowner, who is looking to install a heat pump, there a few things you should know regarding sound assessments before installing a heat pump at your home. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the purpose of a sound assessment, best practice for ensuring compliance, and the possibility of rules being relaxed.
A bright year ahead for heat pumps
In 2023, Alto Energy soared to new heights! We expanded our warehouse, revamped our heat pump training room, grew our team and achieved record-breaking heat pump sales. As we enter 2024, we’re excited to see the heat pump industry propel forward, advancing heat pump affordability. The recent announcement from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) regarding increased funding suggests an imminent surge in the heat pump market.
Hydrogen boiler trial cancelled
Alto Energy Office Hours During Christmas 2023
With 2023 nearing an end and Christmas on the horizon, we thought now would be the perfect time to thank our customers and installers, who have continued to spread the word about our services. We would also like to thank our employees, who have been committed to delivering outstanding customer service throughout the year.
Why Has Norway Succeeded Adopting Heat Pumps?
New Build Heat Standard: FOSSIL FUEL BOILERS EFFECTIVELY BANNED IN SCOTTISH NEW BUILDS FROM NEXT YEAR
Boiler Upgrade Scheme: The Extension, Eligibility and How to Apply
We are delighted and encouraged by the government's ongoing commitment to incentivise heat pump adoption. The decision to extend the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) until 2028 (initially scheduled to end in 2025) represents a welcome step forward by the government. This extension will expedite the shift from conventional fossil fuel boilers to sustainable heating systems.