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Out & About: Events Hub
Have you heard of an event that you think other members on Renewable Heating Hub would enjoy? Whether it’s heat pumps, renewables, energy-related exhibitions or sustainability talks, feel free to share them here! This thread is all about keeping everyone informed on what’s happening so we can make the most of our time and opportunities.
To kick things off, here are two free upcoming energy exhibitions in Devon:
Okehampton Energy Fest: 26th October at Charter Hall, 10:00-15:00
Tamar Energy Fest: 9th November at Butchers’ Hall, Tavistock, 10:00-15:00
Feel free to post any events you come across or are hosting!
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Webinar on "Heat Pumps for Home Owners"
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For anyone interested in levelling up their understanding of hydronics this might be one to put in the diary.
ESBE are teaming up with Mario Dodić (@mario-dodic) from HVAC Education Hub for a free webinar on the essentials of hydronic design where he'll be joined by Nigel Raper, Technical Manager at ESBE UK.
They’ll be covering practical topics like:
- Heat and temperature fundamentals
- ΔT, capacity and flow rate
- Components of heat pump systems
- Diverting and mixing valves
- Valve sizing
Date: 27 November
Time: 2–3pm (GMT)
Free to attend. Register here: https://esbe.eu/group/news/webinar-esbe-teams-up-with-mario-dodi%C4%87
A good opportunity for installers, engineers and anyone who wants to deepen their grasp of the hydronic side of heat pump systems.
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I signed up for this, I think it will be a good one. Always looking to learn me 🙂
AAC Group Ltd covering the Kent Area for design, supply and installation of ASHP systems, service and maintenance, diagnostics and repairs.
Professional installer. Book a one-to-one consultation for pre- and post-installation advice, troubleshooting and system optimisation.
"We Are All People Of Power"
Free film screening, quick talks and Q&A. Feb 26, 2026, 6-8pm Exmouth library.
Meet the heroes behind Polly Meyrick's portraits and join local energy experts, to discuss retrofit options and ways to get involved.
"The artwork highlights how renewable energy creates new opportunities and strengthens local communities, bringing new jobs, funding for local projects and support for people struggling with energy costs to make their homes more comfortable."
More info on the portraits here.
Contributing and answering questions: Dr Juliette Jackson from Seadream Education, Catherine Causley, Climate Officer for EDDC, representatives from ECOE Advice, and @sune, talking about the EnergyEstate project, as well as answering any renewable heating questions people have.
Book and free ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/we-are-all-people-of-power-exhibition-and-event-tickets-1981842755030?aff=oddtdtcreator
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@sune, will you be easy to identify and are you still sporting your Viking haircut?
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