Retrofit

AirEx Technologies has received £1m in funding from Innovate UK to support the upgrading of UK homes by enhancing energy efficiency and resident wellbeing.

A new study of over 21 million homes, the latest iteration of research first conducted two years ago, has found that millions still only meet insulation standards of 1976 or earlier.

The MCS Foundation is seeking expressions of interest from local authorities and combined authorities looking to develop a Local Area Retrofit plan. 

West Lindsey District Council’s will be using thermal imaging cameras as part of its work to identify cold homes.

All households supplied by Utilita Energy will be the first in the UK to receive an automated eligibility check for free or subsidised measures made available by all 11 of the UK’s decarbonisation schemes.

The Carbon Trust is hosting a webinar, on behalf of DESNZ and PwC, looking at financial propositions for home retrofit. Taking place on 19 March, the webinar will address the […]

British Gas has been awarded a seven-year contract to deliver services via the new Welsh Government’s Warm Homes scheme. The scheme has been administered by British Gas since 2011 and […]

New analysis from the UCL Institute of Health Equity (IHE) has found that 9.6m UK households are living in heat-leaking, poorly insulated homes.

West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin has launched a green skills action plan, in partnership with businesses and education providers in the region, including a retrofit advisory board.

The National Retrofit Hub this week hosted an open meeting, uniting nearly 400 industry professionals in a collaborative effort to transform the retrofit landscape.

The Department of Energy Security and Net Zero has launched the Homes for Net Zero research programme to test practical solutions that can overcome barriers to home retrofit.

Energy UK and One Home have published research into what energy efficiency improvements, if any, people made to their homes following recent increases in energy costs.