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For years, the UK government has told the public that heat pumps are central to decarbonising homes. Billions of pounds of public money have been channelled through schemes such as RHI, BUS and ECO4, underwritten by certification bodies that promised assurance, competence and consumer protection.

On 9 January 2026, Consumer Energy Solutions Ltd (CES) – one of the UK’s largest installers operating under the Government’s ECO4 energy-efficiency scheme – entered administration and ceased trading with immediate effect. Over 700 employees were reported in 2024