News
Scotland’s first Passivhaus-certified Primary School records outstanding results
A first-year assessment of Riverside Primary School has revealed outstanding energy performance results.
Low Carbon Home
Opinion
EPC Regulations – where are we in 2025?
Nic Gillanders from the SCIS Group discusses upcoming changes to the EPC framework.
News
Solar Together community buying scheme launches in Wales
Solar Together employs a network of reliable, vetted renewable energy installers through a community-led, group-buying scheme.
News
Heating up to net zero – parliamentary launch event for HHIC strategy
HHIC's new strategy paper focuses on the collaborative approach that will be needed to support and protect consumers in home decarbonisation.
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News
Vaillant opens £40m hot water cylinder plant in Derby
Vaillant says the investment in a new manufacturing plant demonstrates its commitment to low carbon heating systems.
News
NIBE launches first UK show apartment for sustainable heating innovations
The installation enables visitors to experience state-of-the-art, low carbon heating solutions first hand.
Opinion
The need for quality in retrofit – embracing PAS 2035
Sero's Jim McArdell discusses the role of PAS 2035 and the importance of the whole industry working together to achieve quality retrofits.
News
Ideal Heating engineer named on rising stars roll of honour
The young heating engineer from Ideal Heating has won access to a 12-month leadership programme and hopes to become a senior engineer.
News
MCS data shows strong start to year for small-scale renewables
MCS figures reveal 50,000 installations in January and February - the quickest this level has been reached in the scheme's history.
News
Award for historic estate retrofitted with Kensa ground source heat pumps
The ground-breaking project by Kensa and Clarion saw 81 flats in one of London's oldest housing estates fitted with ground source heat pumps.
Further Reading
Opinion
What grid reform really looks like – an interview with Vattenfall
Vattenfall IDNO's MD Stewart Dawson discusses the finer details of the grid connection reforms proposed by NESO.
News
What the Planning and Infrastructure Bill means for the renewable energy sector – and reactions to the plans
We take a look at the key measures proposed to boost the roll-out of energy infrastructure, and round-up some of the industry's reactions.
Interview
UPOWA on growth after acquisition, the opportunity for installers and the Future Homes Standard
Closing the skills gap in the current solar landscape
Interview
Revaluing architecture to help enable the local delivery of retrofit at scale
Sara Edmonds discusses the retrofit challenge.
Insight
Meet the new Life Fellows who will help lead retrofit scale-up
Making a huge contribution to best practice, policy and programmes.
Insight
Reflecting on a record-breaking year for renewables
MCS CEO Ian Rippin considers latest industry data.
Insight
Can technology solve retrofit challenges?
How the latest innovations can inform smarter retrofit decisions.
News
Largest Zero Bills community unveiled with revolutionary microgrid
Octopus Energy has teamed up with gs8 to develop the 113-home Zero Bills site in Epping.
Opinion
Greater focus on skills needed to boost heat pump deployment: OFTEC
OFTEC says the government's assumptions about the willingness of installers to switch from oil or gas boilers to heat pumps may be 'over-optimistic'.
News
Long-awaited grid reform edges a step closer as consultation launched
Under new proposals, the connections system would prioritise 'ready' and 'needed' projects.
