# Octopus adds £500 air con to heat pumps

> Octopus Energy launches a cooling add-on for its heat pumps at £500, offering air conditioning at a fraction of traditional system costs.
- Title: Octopus adds £500 air con to heat pumps · TechRadar | Shortify
- Summary: Octopus Energy launches a cooling add-on for its heat pumps at £500, offering air conditioning at a fraction of traditional system costs. Octopus Energy has…
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- Source: TechRadar — https://techradar.com/home/air-quality/octopus-launches-cosy-cooler-air-con-add-on-for-heat-pumps-at-gbp500-its-a-fraction-of-the-cost-of-a-full-air-conditioning-system
- Published: 2026-10-14T12:05:21+00:00
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- Topics: octopus energy, heat pumps, air conditioning, home heating, cooling systems, technology
## Octopus adds cooling to heat pumps
Octopus Energy has launched Cosy cooler, an air conditioning add-on for its heat pumps priced at £500, a fraction of the cost of a full air conditioning system.
## British homes face temperature extremes
British homes need to be ready for freezing winters and increasingly hot summers, according to Octopus, driving the need for year-round temperature control solutions.

> 'British homes need to be ready for freezing winters and increasingly hot summers'
## Cosy range offers multiple sizes
Octopus offers the Cosy cooler add-on alongside its existing Cosy 6, Cosy 9 and Cosy 12 heat pump models in different sizes.
## Key takeaway

Octopus Energy has launched a £500 air conditioning add-on for its heat pumps to help British homes cope with increasingly hot summers alongside freezing winters.