Heat pumps... Coming soon to Hive
Air source heat pumps (ASHP) are the future of cleaner home heating - and they're coming to Hive.
Not willing to wait? Check out British Gas’ offer
Why choose an air source heat pump
Cleaner heat
Air source heat pumps use electricity to warm your home, helping you cut your carbon footprint.
Staying power
Heat pumps are built to last for over 20 years – that’s longer than the average lifespan of a gas boiler.
Government grant
Homeowners in England, Wales and Scotland can claim a grant of up to £7,500¹.
Want to know more?
See how ASHP heating compares to a standard boiler.
Don't want to wait? Get a heat pump now
Switching to a heat pump could save you up to £450! So, if you can’t wait to make the switch to low carbon heating head over to our friends at British Gas and they’ll help you find the perfect heat pump for your home³.
Register your interest
We’re continuing to create tech that helps you lower your bills, reduce your energy use and moves us all towards net zero. And our heat pumps will be available soon. If you want to be the first to know when they launch, just register your interest and we’ll be in touch.
Register your interest1.
For England and Wales: The governments Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) grant of up to £7,500 is available to homeowners with an EPC less than 10 years old. For full terms see gov.uk. For Scotland: The governments Home Energy Scotland grant of up to £7,500 available to homeowners. For full terms see homeenergyscotland.org.
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Assumes Ofgem medium household energy consumption (2-3 bedroom house), paying April 2024 direct debit price cap rates. For boiler, yearly household electricity usage of Gas 11,500 kWh, Electricity 2,700 kWh. For heat pump, Electricity 5,263 kWh, no longer using gas. Of which heat pump accounts for 2,563 kWh.
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British Gas 'up to £450' save claim covers: Up to £269 energy saving: With British Gas heat pump energy offer. Based on medium household consumption (11,500 kwh annual usage) and no gas used for cooking vs SVT price cap (April 2024). Up to £67 saving vs D-rated boiler: Based on medium household consumption vs. British Gas heat pump installation with 350% efficiency. Up to £115 Standard charge saving by capping a gas meter. For full terms see British Gas website.