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Renewable Heating Hub Award Nominations

MarsJun 13, 202423 June 20251

Welcome to the Renewable Heating Hub Awards, celebrating innovation and excellence in renewable heating across the UK. Nominate and vote for the best heat pump technologies, installers, and products driving

Win a Sustainable Heat Pump T-Shirt

MarsJun 13, 202423 June 202511

Win a heat pump-themed T-shirt made from certified organic cotton, designed to support sustainable living and renewable energy. Enter now for a chance to showcase your commitment to green heating

How Government Grants May Be Inflating Heat Pump Installation Prices and What Could Happen If They’re Scrapped

MarsJun 12, 202423 June 20257

As the UK anticipates a change in government, the future of the Boiler Upgrade Scheme and its impact on heat pump installation costs remains uncertain. With rising calls to scrap

Choosing a Home Automation System

MajordennisbloodnokJun 9, 20249 June 20240

In the first article in this series, I explored why you might want to introduce some automation into your home. Now I am going to focus on choosing a foundation

Upgrading to a heat pump, without breaking the bank

fornaxJun 3, 20242 June 20240

We need a new way to pay for our new heating systems There’s huge variation in the cost of getting a heat pump. A few lucky homes can “plug in”

Unleashing Carbon Savings: The Untapped Potential of Renewable Heating in Rural Homes

SuneMay 18, 202423 June 20250

Switching rural homes from oil heating to renewable systems like wood pellet boilers delivers significantly greater carbon savings than upgrading townhouses on the gas network. Increasing grant support for rural

Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Renewable Energy?

MajordennisbloodnokMay 12, 202412 May 20244

This article is aimed at you if you have recently taken the leap into the world of home renewable energy kits and are keen to get the most from your

Are Octopuses Slowing Consumer Adoption of Heat Pumps?

Nathan GamblingMay 3, 20243 May 202484

In the meetings and conversations I have with heat pump engineers, installation companies and others around the UK, a theme is emerging: people who are unable to get an Octopus

Symbiotic Cities and Self-Regulating Bodies in the Future of Home Heating

MarsApr 25, 202423 June 20252

From ancient fires to Victorian coal furnaces and fossil fuel boilers, humanity’s quest for warmth has deeply impacted our planet, driving climate change and environmental decline. Today, bio-integrated architecture and

Energy in Motion: Understanding Heat Pumps through Dance

Nathan GamblingApr 25, 202423 June 20250

Heat pumps efficiently warm buildings by transferring energy, not simply raising temperature, debunking common misconceptions about their effectiveness. With proper design, these systems deliver optimal heating using minimal electricity, making

The Importance of Radiator Balancing for Efficient Heating: Introducing the Flow Regulating Valve

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Renewable Heating Hub Award Nominations

Win a Sustainable Heat Pump T-Shirt

How Government Grants May Be Inflating Heat Pump Installation Prices and What Could Happen If They’re Scrapped

Choosing a Home Automation System

Upgrading to a heat pump, without breaking the bank

Unleashing Carbon Savings: The Untapped Potential of Renewable Heating in Rural Homes

Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Renewable Energy?

Are Octopuses Slowing Consumer Adoption of Heat Pumps?

Symbiotic Cities and Self-Regulating Bodies in the Future of Home Heating

Energy in Motion: Understanding Heat Pumps through Dance