An innovation trial led by UK Power Networks (UKPN) in partnership with energy supplier OVO and tepeo, an electric boiler provider, has found that heat battery technology would “significantly” help the UK meet net zero targets by 2050.
Leeds Pipes, a heat network developed in partnership between Leeds City Council, Vital Energi and Ener-Vate, has been recognised as an international exemplar of a city-wide heating solution.
The Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) has revealed that April 2023 saw Wales secure the highest uptake of small-scale renewable installations for homes and businesses in the UK.
Current± caught up with tepeo founder and CEO, Johan du Plessis, to learn more about the ZEB and discuss the urgent need to the UK to electrify its domestic heat.
Energy Secretary Grant Shapps today (12 April) announced that those wishing to apply for the Alternative Fuel Payments scheme (AFP) can use receipts of fuel purchase from as far as June 2022 – a three-month extension.
The latest data from the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) has reported a record-breaking year for heat pumps in 2022, with more than 30,000 MCS-certified installations registered between air and ground source technologies.
British Gas, has announced that it will guarantee the lowest quote for heat pump installations, matching any price offered by another company for a MCS credited installation.
Western Power Distribution (WPD) has published what it has described as its most ambitious low carbon heating strategy, showing how it plans to connect domestic low carbon heat technologies (LCT).
Hydrogen infrastructure won’t be viable for domestic heating applications at scale for at least the next decade, research from Imperial College London’s Energy Futures lab has found.
