New trade body for thermal storage
A new trade body – Thermal Storage UK – has launched, to promote the use of thermal storage in buildings to achieve net zero. The founding members are Caldera, Sunamp […]
29.03.2022
Key themes revealed for elemental content theatres
The key themes for the three elemental content theatres at InstallerSHOW this June have been revealed. There has never been a sharper focus on how we heat and power our […]
29.03.2022
Exeter City Council’s home retrofit plans
Exeter City Council has completed a retrofit of 300 homes, with plans to eventually tackle 4,000. The council homes have received external wall insulation, high performance cavity wall insulation, loft […]
24.03.2022
Heat Pump Association welcomes green tax cut
The Heat Pump Association says it’s pleased to see the Government commit to abolishing the 5% VAT on energy efficiency measures as part of the Spring Statement. In a statement […]
23.03.2022
Conservative Environment Network calls for VAT cut for retrofit
Ahead of today’s Spring Statement, a group of Conservative Environment Network (CEN) MPs has urged the Chancellor to cut VAT for energy-saving products and home installation to 5%. The move […]
23.03.2022
UKGBC calls for Government to prioritise domestic energy efficiency and low carbon heat
UKGBC has written to the Chancellor ahead of the Spring Statement, with support from 28 business leaders, urging the Government to prioritise support for domestic energy efficiency and low carbon […]
21.03.2022
Switch2 wins funding to improve heat network performance
Switch2 Energy has won funding from The Heat Network Efficiency Scheme (HNES) to improve efficiency and carbon performance across nine district and communal heating schemes. The £4.175 million HNES grant […]
16.03.2022
Insite Energy secures second ESCo Manager contract with Telford Homes
Telford Homes has signed up to ESCo Manager, the new communal-heating management service from heat network metering and billing specialist Insite Energy, at The Lock, Greenford Quay. The single-year contract […]
15.03.2022
New research will address net zero skills challenge
Actuate UK is working with Energy Systems Catapult (ESC) on a strategy to boost the creation of a skilled workforce that will play a central role in reducing carbon emissions […]
14.03.2022
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Energy savings could be lost if household appliances don’t talk a common language
Households could be missing out on billions of pounds worth of energy savings according to a white paper – DSR (demand side response) flexibility for domestic heat pumps – which […]
11.03.2022
Ventive to introduce all-in-one home solution
Ventive is to manufacture a fully integrated ‘intelligent home’ solution at a new manufacturing facility at Hartlebury in Worcestershire. The Ventive Home system will provide households with heating and hot […]
10.03.2022
Vaillant launches The Vaillant Standard
With regulations, legislation and the green agenda needing to be met when specifying the heat provision of a building design, Vaillant has brought together its end-to-end expertise and support teams […]
09.03.2022
