The Autumn Budget 2026 has brought welcome news for heat pump installers and homeowners, with the Boiler Upgrade Scheme protected and £400 million in annual funding confirmed.
Alto Energy welcomes the launch of the Warm Homes Loan Scheme and explains how local plumbers can offer loan-funded, MCS-certified heat pumps through the Alto Assured MCS Umbrella Scheme.
Already have a heat pump? Find out how battery storage could help you make better use of cheaper electricity tariffs, reduce running costs and decide whether a battery is right for your home.
Find out how Start at Home works for heating engineers and installers in Scotland, including the upcoming webinar, available funding and heat pump training opportunities.
So far this year we've already provided engineering services to over 400 customers. One of our main goals is to give the best possible experience for our customers, and one of the best ways to improve that is to get feedback from our customers on their experience with us. So we are using a survey platform in the shape of SurveyMonkey to do just that!
Air to Air Heat Pumps are an efficient, alternative form of heating. The IVT Nordic Inverter is the premium air-to-air heat pump, providing total comfort throughout the year from a beautifully designed heat pump. It's cooling function blows refreshingly cold air directly into the room / area in which the unit is mounted.
Ofgem have stated that the Renewable Heat Incentive ("RHI") payments for air source heat pumps are due to increase by approximately 33% this Spring/Summer. For a typical 3-bedroom property with a heat load of 15,000 kWh, the amount of RHI payable is now over £1,000, an increase of around £240 from the previous tariff rates.
