Articles - Renewable Heating Hub

An Update on Flexi-Orb’s Upcoming Heat Pump Standard

MarsAug 14, 202414 August 20240

In a follow-up to our previous article on the forthcoming heat pump standard being developed in collaboration with Flexi-Orb, which aims to address many of the shortcomings of the existing

Seal the Deal: Don’t Let Your Heat Pump Leak Energy

David SmithAug 13, 202413 August 202419

In recent years, one critical aspect of air source heat pump installations has often been neglected: external pipe insulation. As the demand for energy efficiency increases, the importance of using

The Changing Jet Stream Could Challenge UK Air Source Heat Pumps

MarsAug 10, 202410 August 202417

Climate change is not just an abstract, distant threat; it is an ongoing process with tangible impacts on our weather systems. One crucial element of our atmospheric dynamics that climate

The Hypocrisy of Heat Pump Homeowner Complaints

MarsAug 5, 20245 August 20242

When facing issues with heat pump installations, UK homeowners are directed to lodge complaints with organisations like the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) and various consumer codes (RECC, HIES). Having monitored

Maximising Home Automation: Integrating Octopus Energy & More

MajordennisbloodnokAug 2, 20244 August 20242

In this fourth and final article on home automation, I’m going to see where and how the system we’ve built so far can be extended to get all your kit

New Standard Set to Revolutionise Heat Pump Installations in the UK

MarsJul 27, 202428 July 202416

In a significant development for the renewable heating sector, an industry insider has revealed to Renewable Heating Hub that a new heat pump standard is on the horizon. This forthcoming

The Misquote That Ruined the Heating Industry

Alec MorrowJul 21, 202421 July 202411

Talk to a multitude of influencers, policymakers and heat pump salesmen in the UK, and it’s easy to find common ground. They all think heating should be as easy to

Renewable Heating Hub Partners with Heat Geek

MarsJul 20, 202420 July 20244

We are excited to announce that Renewable Heating Hub is now an official partner of Heat Geek, marking a significant milestone in our mission to promote sustainable heating and heat

Integrating Devices with Home Assistant: A Step-by-Step Guide

MajordennisbloodnokJul 14, 202414 July 20241

In my third article on home automation I am going to look at how to take the vanilla system and start integrating your devices with it, bringing control into one

Permitted Development Rights for Heat Pumps – Hidden Pitfalls & How To Mitigate Them

JamesPaJul 6, 20246 July 20240

I have worked both in local government and technology/engineering and in this article I take a look at aspects of permitted development rights in relation to heat pumps, identifying some