Last night we attended the East of England regional Energy Efficiency Awards and were successful in the categories of Renewable Heat Installer of the Year and Small Scale Project of the Year.
We are keeping our fingers crossed for the South East regionals which are being held at the Crowne Plaza London at Gatwick on Friday 1st October and the South West regionals being held at the Holiday Inn at Taunton on Friday 8th October.
Several environmental and wildlife groups have sent a warning tot he Environment Agency that rivers in the South East are at their lowest levels and in crisis. They cite the River Cam to be extremely low and the water level in the River Beane, Hertfordshire, to have dropped by 55% since 2013. In a letter…
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has outlined plans to switch Transport for London (TfL) and the Greater London Authority (GLA) group to actively support renewable energy over the next decade. TfL is one of the largest consumers of electricity in the UK, with a requirement of 1.6TWh per year, equivalent to the electricity consumed by…
In August 2024, we were approached by our client to quote for open-loop ground source heating for a house and annexe. The house had an internal area of approximately 433 square meters and the annex an area of approximately 90 square meters and we submitted a preliminary quotation accordingly. Following further discussions, we obtained detailed…
‘Retrofit Solutions’Saturday 13th November The ‘Retrofit Solutions’ workshop covers one of the most important eco issues today: What practical measures can be taken with existing buildings to make them more sustainable and energy efficient? The NSBRC experts will explain the options available to those interested in retrofitting eco technologies into their homes and advise on…
Kensa Utilities has now broken ground at Carlyon Bay and Harlyn Bay to install a sustainable heating network, which will aim to supply homeowners in the areas with all of their heat and hot water. The network is designed to extract low-temperature solar energy stored in the ground using buried pipework. Kensa Utilities has been…
Latest data from certification body cites the expansion of grant funding through the Boiler Upgrade Scheme as helping drive interest in certified heat pump installations 2023 has been a record year for registered UK heat pump installations, according to data from the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS). MCS, which offers certification services for different renewable energy…