Excess heat recovered from the sewage treatment process could be used to power more than 2,000 homes in London.
A new partnership between Thames Water and Kingston Council, dubbed the ‘poo power’ scheme, is the first of its kind in England and has the potential to provide clean, green heating to new homes.
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As temperature again start to rise, the RHS and Water UK have joined forces to urge households to adopt a more water-efficient approach to gardening. The aim is to remind gardeners to use water sparingly, particularly when watering thirsty plants during a heatwave. Janet Manning, RHS Water Management Specialist, says: Gardens have provided solace for…
Lifting the lid on eco issues! The centers experts will explain how your designs, lifestyle and specification choices could impact on your home’s energy performance. The Eco Workshop on Heat and Energy will explore what can be done to protect both ourselves and our environment, by focusing on our homes. Join the NSBRC for one…
Recent news from Ofgem that the price cap on energy bills is to increase, impacting the bills of all energy users, has left us all asking what we can do to reduce our energy bills in order the soften the impact of these increases. The Energy Saving Trust has issued some advice on how to…
The water crisis that we face over the next decades has been widely reported on. Not many of us know what we can do in our own lives to reduce our water consumption and help tackle the issue. The Environment Agency has commissioned a series of films designed to encourage the public to make small…
Regional Energy Efficiency Awards 2020/21 Announced After what has been a testing year, the Regional Energy Efficiency Awards 2020/21 have finally arrived and awarded a collection of companies due to their amazing achievements. This year, HD Services Ltd is proud to announce that they are DOUBLE WINNERS in the East of England region, as well…
This article, written by Anna McClean and Ole Pedersen was first published on 16th February 2022 on theconversation.com. While most UK homes are burning the increasingly expensive fossil fuel natural gas in boilers, a vast and zero-carbon source of heating lies untapped underground. Greenhouse gas emissions from heating buildings make up 23% of the national total – second only…