Why updating the housing stock and insulating current building is a necessity.

Data from the Scottish Government shows that in 2022, the equivalent of 113% of Scotland’s gross electricity consumption was generated from green power sources. Renewables have provided more than enough electricity to meet Scotland’s needs for the first time, figures show. Data from the Scottish Government shows that in 2022, the equivalent of 113% of…

This Summer HD staff will be taking on Swim Marathon to help raise funds for the 1 in 10 people who don’t have clean water close to home. Clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene should be a normal part of everyone’s daily life. Without all three, people can’t live dignified, healthy lives. With all…

Saturday 2nd September Workshop runs from 10.30am – 3.30pm (Centre doors open from 9am – 5:30pm)  BOOK YOUR FREE TICKETS Once the main structure is completed the last stage of the build is traditionally called the finish or second fix. You’ll have a huge choice of methods to complete the look and feel of your house.  The…

The UK government has commissioned new research into space-based solar power (SBSP) systems that would use very large solar power satellites to collect solar energy, convert it into high-frequency radio waves, and safely ‘beam it’ back to ground-based receivers connected to the electrical power grid. To read the full article from renews.biz click here.

Is the decision to remove the incentive the right one? Under the scheme, homeowners with solar panels were paid for any excess power fed into the grid. The scheme had made an important contribution to renewable energy but currently added £14 a year to the average household energy bill. The article from the Energy Voice…