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In June, the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) will launch their water source heat map, which identifies the potential source of more than six giggawatts of renewable heat which they calculate could heat upto a million homes. The map shows the potential heat that could be utilised from rivers, canals and the sea using heat…

Help is now at hand for those interested in installing renewable heating technologies in their homes, to calculate how much they could recieve in payments from the domestic RHI. The domestic RHI was launched in April 2014 and is the first long term financial support scheme of its kind. It offers quarterly payments over 7…

Biomass reaches degression triger – rates adjusted:   The Department of Energy and Climate Change announced on 29 May 2015 that the degression ‘super trigger’ for biomass had been passed. This means that the current biomass tariff of 8.93p per kilowatt hour will be reduced by 20% to 7.14p per kilowatt hour for all new…

H.D. Services Ltd are keen to share ways that the water beneath our feet can be preserved and used efficiently. As a result of last summer’s temperatures and imposed hosepipe bans, people had to watch their gardens wither and difficult questions were asked about water sustainability and our ability to save water into the future….

    H.D. Services have long believed that in order for the UK to reduce energy usage and move towards clean growth, then the requirement for new buildings to be carbon zero needs to be written into law. It appears that the government are now beginning to think the same way. In a speech on…

An article in the October edition of Renewable Energy Installer indicates that the British public have faith in renewables for their future energy supplies as renewable energy is more cost effective and reliable than fossil or nuclear sources.   Lets hope the government are in agreement and that the renewables industry is provided with ongoing…