Electrified Heat Transition Tracker: Record interest in heat pumps

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10 September 2025
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The latest Electrified Heat Transition Tracker, which covers progress in the first half of 2025, shows that more people want heat pumps than ever.

 

The key takeaways are:

Oil-dependent regions poised for heat pump market breakthrough: While many oil-reliant regions are leading the charge on heat pumps, others continue to lag behind. In areas like Horsham and Monmouthshire, where oil dependency is high and electrification offers a compelling value proposition through lower bills and less maintenance - there is a prime opportunity to unlock demand for electrified heating.

 

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High standards for heat pumps are the optimal route to lower bills and higher comfort:

Heat pump systems tracked on Heat Pump Monitor have achieved an average COP of 3.6 in the first half of the year. At this performance, households are almost guaranteed bill savings and more comfortable, consistent heating. To meet the objectives of the Warm Homes Plan, these standards must become an industry norm.

 

Heat pump demand is flourishing, not faltering: With BUS voucher activity in the first 6 months of 2025 up 56% on the first half of 2024, it is clear that more and more people want heat pumps. Installations are increasing steadily and new government support schemes in the Warm Homes Plan are set to supercharge the market. Despite the headlines, the transition is happening.


To read the report in full visit: https://www.projectambient.org/data