News
Cautious optimism for Government efforts to remove obstacles to onshore wind
Government measures to reinvigorate the onshore wind sector are met with a mixed response.
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Case Study
Sustainable case study at Deer House
isoenergy tackles the challenge of creating a heating solution that blends seamlessly with nature's beauty at the 360m² Deer House in this case study.
News
Community hospital becomes first in UK to achieve 100% carbon neutrality.
Rye Memorial Hospital is the UK's first community hospital to achieve carbon neutrality.
News
Good Energy launches ‘green home stories’ to celebrate the success of heat pumps
Oxfordshire couple Paul and Anne transformed their home by switching to a heat pump, slashing energy bills and enjoying a newfound comfort. Their success story is part of Good Energy's 'Green home stories' campaign, inspiring a cleaner and greener future
News
Octopus launches free energy when sun and wind peak
Octopus Energy and UK Power Networks have introduced 'Power-ups,' offering free energy during sunny and windy periods.
News
Concerns as Boiler Upgrade Scheme falls short of targets
The sluggish performance of the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) due to low application numbers for heat pump subsidies highlights concerns about the shortage of trained installers in the UK, prompting calls to shift focus towards encouraging manufacturer-funded installer training to support heat pump adoption and net zero goals.
Special Report
How new large scale EV charging installations are impacting the economy
Charging hub projects accelerate EV uptake and increase installer opportunity.
News
Four tips for delegating responsibility and getting the relaxing holiday you need
Fergus provides four tips for business owners to delegate effectively and enjoy a relaxing holiday: ensure stand-ins understand admin systems, use job progress monitoring, manage invoicing, control inventory, and utilise remote monitoring.
News
Plans approved for £12.5m R&D facility for low carbon technologies
Approval granted for £12.5m Ideal Heating R&D facility driving low carbon technologies, supporting heat pump innovation in the UK.
News
Octopus tackles grid imbalance with free electricity ‘Power-ups’ for customers
Customers will enjoy free electricity when there is excess from abundant renewables
News
MCS consultation receives cross-industry response
MCS's six-week consultation on its redevelopment received a substantial response from industry stakeholders, which will shape the future of renewable energy and heating technologies.
News
Smart tech business delivers record 10 millionth in-home display
A Chameleon Technology's IHD7 in-home display is now present in 1 in 3 UK homes.
News
Partnership will increase qualified retrofitter workforce with investment in social housing upgrades
The three-year partnership with The Retrofit Academy, will accelerate development of green workforce and infrastructure.
News
£9m boost to retrofitting with government investment in installer training
Thousands to be trained to retrofit and install insulation to boost energy efficiency in homes across the country.
News
Octopus partners with Verto to unleash ‘Zero Bills’ renewable homes revolution
Octopus launches clean energy scheme with no bills for householders
News
Essential free guide for domestic energy saving businesses launched by Business Companion
New free guide is an essential tool for traders in the domestic energy-efficiency sector.
News
Call for on-site energy diversification as coal support ends
As coal support ends, there is a need for on-site energy diversification, urging industries to adopt decentralised solutions and improve resilience.
Special Report
No low carbon incentive as data dead spots render smart meters ‘not so smart’
Issues with the smart meter network risk are reducing the appetite for renewables.
News
MCS appoints BAB as certification body for small-scale renewables
MCS, the Microgeneration Certification Scheme, has teamed up with the British Assessment Bureau (BAB) to boost the installation of small-scale renewables in the UK.
News
Heat networks: no longer the dark horse of decarbonisation
Heat networks are gaining recognition as a vital tool for decarbonisation, as they integrate renewables and lower energy bills, positioning them to become a key focus for achieving net zero.
Opinion
Radiators do work well with heat pumps… it’s official!
Separating fact from myth - combining radiators and heat pumps.
News
Biggest ever InstallerSHOW delivers record attendance figures
InstallerSHOW has outdone itself once again, smashing attendance records and leaving its mark as the biggest-ever event of its kind. Professionals from the installer and specifier communities swarmed the NEC last month as they engaged with over 450 exhibitors and delved into an unparalleled live content program focused on the future of heat, water, air, and energy.
News
Energy bills soar by up to 500% for small businesses
Findings from a recent report by show that SMEs in the West Midlands are grappling with energy bill price hikes of 167-500%.
Sponsored
Enhanced gas cylinder trolley range delivers improved safety & efficiency
The new range from First Mats delivers more choices as well as safety and efficiency improvements.