Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 8 hours ago

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Thinking about adding a heat pump or solar panels to an older home? In this video, we take you through the journey of installing a heat pump, solar panels, and a battery in a charming Victorian two-bedroom terrace.

It’s the first retrofitted home in the UK to achieve the Zero Bills standard with Octopus Energy as part of Octopus's 'Zero Bills' upgrade trial. Watch and see how it’s done!

Chapters
00:00: A Victorian Terrace in Walthamstow, London
01:02: Decision Making
02:34: Initial Survey
03:50: Heat Pump Installation
06:59: Solar Panel Installation
08:46: Customer Experience

Find out more about how to save energy in an older home: ➡️ bit.ly/OlderHomeEnergy

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