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Helium Heat Pumps: A Promising Technology for Reducing Carbon Emissions

MarsAug 25, 202323 June 20251

Heat pumps using helium as a refrigerant offer a groundbreaking way to boost energy efficiency and cut carbon emissions in heating and cooling systems. With helium’s unique properties, this innovative

Don’t Get Burned by a Bad Heat Pump Installation

MarsJul 28, 202328 June 20250

The UK faces a critical shortage of qualified heat pump installers, threatening its goal of installing 600,000 heat pumps annually by 2028. Ensuring installers are certified by schemes like the

Visiting the Centre for Alternative Technologies

MarsJul 26, 202325 July 20230

In the tranquil landscape of Mid Wales, the Centre for Alternative Technologies (CAT) stands as a beacon of sustainability and innovation. Founded in the late 1970s, CAT is an educational

Portable Heating & Cooling: ElectriQ Ecosilent10HPW Air Conditioner Review

MarsJul 24, 202323 June 20250

The ElectriQ Ecosilent HPW Air Conditioner is a versatile, energy-efficient portable unit that cools, heats, dehumidifies, and fans rooms up to 30 square metres with an A++ energy rating. Ideal

From Sizzle to Fizzle: The Wacky World of Radiator Heat Output

Nathan GamblingApr 11, 202323 June 20251

Radiator heat output varies depending on room temperature and flow and return water temperatures, affecting overall heating efficiency. Understanding these factors is key to optimising radiator performance and ensuring a

Shocking Truth: kW and kWh are Not the Same Thing

MarsApr 10, 202310 April 20230

Energy consumption is a crucial aspect of our daily lives, and understanding the units of energy measurement is essential to manage it effectively. Kilowatts (kW) and kilowatt-hours (kWh) are two

Eco Heatsense: Groundbreaking Radiator Valve

MarsApr 1, 20231 April 20231

I am thrilled to reveal that our groundbreaking product, which we’ve been working on 15 months, is set to start selling in the UK this autumn. Working in collaboration with

Debunking heat pump myths

Jan RosenowMar 31, 202330 March 20230

Heat pumps are becoming increasingly popular as an alternative source of heating for many households. There are, however, many misconceptions and myths circulating about heat pumps, which are frequently shared

Goodbye Set Points – Hello Weather Compensation

MarsMar 30, 202329 March 20230

Air source heat pumps (ASHPs) are an effective and efficient heating solutions for homes, offering significant savings on energy bills and reducing carbon emissions. To fully optimise the performance of

Expert Insights on Battery Storage, Net Zero and Tackling Fuel Poverty in the UK

MarsMar 29, 202323 June 20250

Jason Howlett, CEO of GivEnergy, reveals how innovative battery storage solutions can help achieve net zero, reduce reliance on the grid, and combat UK fuel poverty. Discover GivEnergy’s latest all-in-one

The Buffer Tank Scandal: How Poor Practice Continues to Undermine Heat Pumps in Britain

Flexi-Orb Heat Pump Scheme: A Game-Changer for the UK’s Heat Pump Industry

The Ultimate Guide to Heat Pumps: A Comprehensive Resource for Homeowners

Helium Heat Pumps: A Promising Technology for Reducing Carbon Emissions

Don’t Get Burned by a Bad Heat Pump Installation

Visiting the Centre for Alternative Technologies

Portable Heating & Cooling: ElectriQ Ecosilent10HPW Air Conditioner Review

From Sizzle to Fizzle: The Wacky World of Radiator Heat Output

Shocking Truth: kW and kWh are Not the Same Thing

Eco Heatsense: Groundbreaking Radiator Valve

Debunking heat pump myths

Goodbye Set Points – Hello Weather Compensation

Expert Insights on Battery Storage, Net Zero and Tackling Fuel Poverty in the UK