GRANT AERONA R290 WINS ‘HEAT PUMP OF THE YEAR’ 2025

The Grant Aerona R290 air source heat pump has once again been recognised for excellence in sustainable heating innovation as it was awarded ‘Heat Pump of the Year’ at Ireland’s Plumbing & Heating Awards 2025.

The judging panel for awards praised the bespoke design of the Aerona R290 and its ability to address the high moisture levels of the Irish climate. They also recognised the significant investment made by Grant into the development of the Aerona R290 heat pump.

Pictured L-R, William Comerford, Grant Technical Sales Representative, Glenn Clabby, Thermoparts (Award Sponsor) and Barry Gorman, National Renewables Sales Manager, Grant. Photo by Phil Magowan

Additionally, the judges were impressed by the aesthetically pleasing appearance of the heat pump, its ease of connection with only two cables, and the wide range of models with outputs from 4kW to 16kW available, which enables the Aerona R290 to suit most properties.

Commenting on the award, Barry Gorman, National Renewables Sales Manager, who accepted the award on behalf of the company said; “We are absolutely delighted that the Aerona R290 has been awarded Heat Pump of the Year at the Plumbing and Heating Awards. The positive response that this next generation heat pump has received since its launch has been amazing and it is great to see it getting this recognition. Designed specifically for the Irish and UK climate, the Aerona R290 really is proving itself to be in another league of innovation and efficiency.”

Grant Aerona R290 Heat Pump Range

The Grant Aerona R290 was recognised for its Outstanding Innovation at the Plumbing and Heating Awards 2024. The judging panel was so impressed by the heat pump range, that a new award was created in recognition of its outstanding innovation and described it as ‘redefining heating innovation and sustainability’ and setting ‘a new benchmark for low carbon heating solutions.


This latest recognition marks another milestone for Grant, underscoring the company’s dedication to developing forward-thinking, low carbon heating technologies for homes throughout Ireland.

Key features of the Grant Aerona R290 Heat Pump Range:

Innovative Design
• Designed for the Irish & UK Climate
• Environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant
• Ultra-low noise levels recognised by Quiet Mark
• Modern styling and colourway

Exceptional Performance
• Rated at -5°C air temperature and 55°C water flow temperature
• Five models with outputs from 4kW – 16kW
• Remote monitoring and management with the Aerona Smart Controller

Peace of Mind
• Designed by Grant to suit many types of property
• Design and onsite technical support


Visit www.grant.ie for more information on Grant’s range of innovative heating solutions. 

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Michael McDonnell Managing Editor of Irish Construction Industry Magazine & Plan Magazine

Email: michael@irishconstruction.com      WWW.MCDMEDIA.IE 

 

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