Heat pumps are coming faster than the UK is prepared for — and most homeowners don’t know why. In this episode of Fear Less, Do More, Amy Mooney, founder of Mutha Cuva, reveals how clean home heating will replace gas boilers — and the massive skills gap slowing down the UK’s net-zero goals.
Key Topics Covered: Gas boiler ban timelines & misconceptions; How heat pumps actually work (and why they’re more efficient); Smart tech improving home energy; Building a purpose-led company in a male-dominated industry; The urgent need for diversity in the heating workforce; Whether you’re a homeowner, climate-tech innovator, or future-focused leader — this is a conversation about the future of energy in UK homes.
Key Takeaways
Climate change concerns sparked Amy’s journey into the clean-heat sector.
Mutha Cuva provides essential aftercare and support for heat pump owners.
Transitioning from gas to renewable home energy is vital for future UK homes.
Heat pumps can outperform traditional gas boilers in efficiency and sustainability.
The UK heating industry faces a major skills gap slowing energy transition progress.
A more diverse and inclusive workforce is key to innovation and resilience.
Amy’s personal experiences drive her commitment to clean energy and customer care.
Fear can fuel entrepreneurial risk-taking and positive change.
Technology is improving service delivery and heat-pump reliability.
Raising finance requires strategic planning, clarity, and strong networks.
