Eco-curiosity grows as more than a third of UK homeowners are forced to dip into savings to pay for energy bills
London, UK - 19 November 2024. A new report by clean energy-tech company, Aira reveals that 65% of UK homeowners are significantly impacted by rising energy costs, proving the critical need to shift towards more sustainable and cost saving heating solutions.
Aira unveils one of the slimmest and most compact heat pump solutions on the market
Sweden, Stockholm - November 4, 2024. Aira, a leader in sustainable clean energy-tech solutions, today announced its latest innovation, the Aira Indoor Unit Compact — one of the slimmest, most flexible heat pump solutions on the market.
€63 million investment to accelerate Aira’s clean energy-tech growth
Stockholm, Sweden – 16 October 2024. Today, the Swedish clean energy-tech company, Aira, announces €63 million investment from existing investors – Temasek, Statkraft Ventures, Kinnevik and Altor.
Aira opens its first Scotland hub in Stirling in next phase of bid to take one million UK homes off gas
Stirling, UK – 24 September. Aira, the clean energy-tech specialist, has officially opened a new hub in Stirling, central Scotland, initially creating 30 highly skilled clean energy jobs in the local area.
From Scrap to Art: Aira partners with upcycling queen, The Salvage Sister, to transform old boilers into home furniture
Brighton, UK – 20 September. Aira, the clean energy-tech company, has announced its first creative partnership with Charis Williams AKA ‘The Salvage Sister’, to explore how disused boilers can be upcycled into beautifully designed furniture.
Aira opens its first London training academy in Crayford
London, UK – 2 August. Aira, the clean energy-tech specialist, has officially opened a new Aira Academy and hub in Crayford, South London, creating 140 new green skills jobs in the local area and facilitating training for thousands over the coming decade.
Aira launches 100% green energy tariffs powered by Octopus Energy, cutting annual energy bills by up to £1245
London, UK - July 18 2024. Clean energy-tech champion, Aira, to launch two new energy tariffs powered by Octopus Energy that will significantly reduce energy costs for Aira Heat Pump customers, with further energy cost savings for those with solar panels.
Aira to invest €300 million and manufacture up to 500,000 heat pumps a year in Poland
Stockholm, Sweden, 26 June 2024 – Aira, clean energy-tech champion, today announced the inauguration of its production site, in Wroclaw, Poland.
Aira opens its first North-West clean energy-technology hub
Manchester, UK, 23 May 2024 – Swedish clean energy-tech company Aira, has officially opened its new hub in Manchester. This centre of operations will create hundreds of highly skilled jobs in the North-West of England, contributing to Aira’s overall goal of hiring 8,000 clean energy expert roles across the UK over the next decade.
Aira launches training academy to grow the UK’s green skills workforce
Sheffield UK, April 30, 2024 – Swedish clean energy-tech champion, Aira, has officially opened the doors to its new training academy in Sheffield to close the green skills gap by developing the best-in-class heat pump installers and renewable technicians.
Aira launches state-of-the-art heat pump with smart home energy solution
London, UK – March 12, 2024. Swedish clean energy-tech champion, Aira is today launching the Aira Heat Pump, complete with the latest smart technology to take Europe off gas and accelerate the electrification of home heating.
Aira raises €145 million in Series B financing
Stockholm, Sweden – 16 January 2024. Today, Aira announces the completion of a €145 million Series B financing round with leading climate tech investors from Europe, the US and Asia. The financing was significantly oversubscribed and upsized from its initial €85 million target. The transaction was led by Altor, Kinnevik and Temasek. The equity funding will allow Aira to further accelerate the electrification of residential heating in Europe to enable European households to reduce their energy bills, to drive decarbonisation, and to reduce dependency on imports of natural gas.
Aira research reveals millions of Brits are prepared to endure freezing temperatures at home in January
A new report from clean energy-tech company, Aira, has revealed that Brits are considering alternative heating solutions, such as heat pumps, to combat rising energy costs and the cost-of-living crisis. Heat pumps are known to reduce home energy costs for Brits by 25% and household carbon emissions by at least 75%.
Clean energy-tech champion Aira invests £300 million in the UK to help one million British homes move away from gas
Aira’s mission is to help one million UK customers switch from gas boilers to a clean energy-tech solution over the next decade.
- Aira heat pumps are forecast to reduce UK families’ heating related costs by 25% and instantly lower CO2 emissions by 75%, rising to 100% with green electricity.
- The ambition is to hire 8,000 employees over the next decade and to establish a series of Aira Academies across the UK to train the next generation of Clean Energy Experts.
- The introduction of a monthly payment model with zero upfront cost will ensure heat pumps are affordable and accessible for households in the UK.
Clean energy-tech champion Aira, secures SEK 1 billion of equity funding to take Europe off gas
Stockholm, Sweden – 18 October 2023. Swedish based clean energy-tech company, Aira, has raised SEK 1 billion from a group of climate and innovation focused investors to support its mission to take Europe off gas and accelerate the pathway to energy sovereignty. The new capital will finance the expansion of Aira's pan-European, fully vertically integrated platform and customer offering.
All Seasons Energy is on board
Sheffield, UK, Thursday 31st August 2023 – Swedish clean energy-tech company, Aira, has today announced its investment in All Seasons Energy, widely recognised as one of the UK’s most trusted home renewable energy specialists. The acquisition of All Seasons represents continued execution of Aira’s corporate strategy to facilitate market expansion by partnering up with local champions to access critical regional expertise and experience. The deal will help drive Aira’s ambition to become the UK’s leading clean energy-tech business by the end of 2024.
Vargas launches Aira - A new clean energy-tech company to serve 5 million homes
Stockholm, Sweden – June 16, 2023: Today, Vargas announces its fourth venture to accelerate decarbonisation. Aira will reduce CO2 emissions from residential heating and dependence on foreign gas, whilst cutting consumer energy bills. The new venture is set to become Europe's number one direct-to-consumer brand within clean energy-tech, providing innovative and affordable solutions with intelligent heat pumps at the heart.