Guides, insights and customer stories from the Rawlings Renewables team.
From 21 July 2026 the Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant rose to £9,000 for eligible properties replacing an oil or LPG heating system with a heat pump — available until 31 March 2027.
21 July 2026Read more →Customer StoriesA creative hybrid heating solution for a converted school that needed more power than a single heat pump could deliver on a single-phase supply.
24 September 2025Read more →Customer StoriesHow genuine customer testimonials establish credibility and demonstrate real-world success with heat pump installations.
24 September 2025Read more →Heat Pump InsightsThe UK government has made significant changes to planning regulations for air source heat pumps as part of the Warm Homes Plan initiative.
9 June 2025Read more →Customer StoriesFrom first enquiry to aftercare, here is the step-by-step journey every Rawlings Renewables customer goes through — and the support you get at each stage.
18 February 2025Read more →Heat Pump InsightsEight reasons an air source heat pump makes sense — from 3–4× efficiency and lower bills to grants, added property value and low maintenance.
19 December 2024Read more →Heat Pump InsightsGovernment grants, rising energy prices, better technology and future policy changes all make a strong case for switching to a heat pump. Here is what to weigh up.
28 November 2024Read more →Grants & FundingHow government grants, VAT relief and export payments are making air source heat pumps and solar more affordable and accessible for homeowners.
18 June 2024Read more →Sustainable EnergyA look at renewable energy in the UK in 2024 — the benefits, the schemes available and the financial savings for homeowners.
23 May 2024Read more →Grants & FundingFrom 1 February 2024, homeowners can have battery storage retrofitted to an existing solar array at 0% VAT — here is what changed and what it means for you.
22 February 2024Read more →Sustainable EnergyThe UK's shift to renewable energy, why it matters, and how Rawlings Renewables — part of the Rawlings Group in Hampshire — is helping homes make the transition.
22 February 2024Read more →Grants & FundingAn extra £1.5bn for the Boiler Upgrade Scheme and an increased household grant — what the government heat pump funding boost means for homeowners.
15 January 2024Read more →Sustainable EnergyThe story of how Rawlings Fuels, a Hampshire fuel company founded in 1990, evolved into Rawlings Renewables — a supplier of heat pumps, solar and low-carbon energy.
25 September 2023Read more →Sustainable EnergyHVO is a renewable, drop-in replacement for diesel and heating oil that cuts lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions by up to 90%. Here is how it works and why it matters.
25 September 2023Read more →Ground SourceGround source heat pumps extract heat from the ground through buried pipes, providing consistent, efficient heating throughout the year.
28 August 2023Read more →Get your instant savings estimate or talk to the team.