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ClwydAlyn appoints Head of Technical, Innovation and Climate

|Date: 11 August, 2022

ClwydAlyn appoints Head of Technical, Innovation and Climate

Tom Boome has joined ClwydAlyn as the landlord’s new Head of Technical, Innovation and Climate. With a ba ...

Tom Boome has joined ClwydAlyn as the landlord’s new Head of Technical, Innovation and Climate. With a background in carbon reduction and helping organisations achieve net zero, Tom will support Clwyd ...

11 August, 2022
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UK’s largest energy retrofit scheme reaches 100 home milestone

|Date: 9 August, 2022

UK’s largest energy retrofit scheme reaches 100 home milestone

The first 100 homes in the Penderi community, Swansea, have started their journey to net zero, greener li ...

The first 100 homes in the Penderi community, Swansea, have started their journey to net zero, greener living. As part of a retrofit scheme being delivered by the Pobl Group, Sero and Everwarm, these ...

9 August, 2022
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EQUANS bags Birmingham retrofit contract

|Date: 3 August, 2022

EQUANS bags Birmingham retrofit contract

EQUANS, part of the ENGIE Group, has been appointed by Birmingham City Council to retrofit 300 homes, in ...

EQUANS, part of the ENGIE Group, has been appointed by Birmingham City Council to retrofit 300 homes, in a project which will serve as a pilot for decarbonising the council’s 60,000 properties in the ...

3 August, 2022
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Centrica and Glen Dimplex to run UK’s largest trial of domestic smart storage heaters

|Date: 27 July, 2022

Centrica and Glen Dimplex to run UK’s largest trial of domestic smart storage heaters

The largest UK trial to test how smart storage heaters can be used to store and deploy renewable energy i ...

The largest UK trial to test how smart storage heaters can be used to store and deploy renewable energy is set to launch this September. Run by Centrica and Glen Dimplex, the trial will examine the ro ...

27 July, 2022
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Flagship renewable heating upgrade project breaks ground in Thurrock, Essex

|Date: 15 July, 2022

Flagship renewable heating upgrade project breaks ground in Thurrock, Essex

A flagship renewable heating retrofit project in the Government’s plans to decarbonise social housing is ...

A flagship renewable heating retrofit project in the Government’s plans to decarbonise social housing is set to reduce fuel bills by over 50% for some Thurrock residents. The project, delivered by Ken ...

15 July, 2022
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Mitsubishi Electric | Reducing fuel costs for tenants

|Date: 1 July, 2022

Mitsubishi Electric | Reducing fuel costs for tenants

Russell Dean, Head of Residential and Domestic Heating at Mitsubishi Electric, discusses how heat pump te ...

Russell Dean, Head of Residential and Domestic Heating at Mitsubishi Electric, discusses how heat pump technology can boost domestic energy efficiency and help reduce heating bills, highlighting a rec ...

1 July, 2022
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Local governments must take responsibility for clean heat

|Date: 9 June, 2022

Local governments must take responsibility for clean heat

Net zero energy goals for heating need to be owned and delivered by regional and local governments, accor ...

Net zero energy goals for heating need to be owned and delivered by regional and local governments, according to a new report led by the University of Birmingham. In addition, the report emphasises th ...

9 June, 2022
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No place like a smart home? How the Internet of Things can support safer, healthier homes

|Date: 25 May, 2022

No place like a smart home? How the Internet of Things can support safer, healthier homes

As fuel poverty and the cladding crisis leave home safety on shaky foundations, industry experts are look ...

As fuel poverty and the cladding crisis leave home safety on shaky foundations, industry experts are looking at smarter ways to protect residents and properties. Millions of UK households are expected ...

25 May, 2022
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Housing associations report alarming increase in tenant fuel debt and energy rationing

|Date: 19 May, 2022

Housing associations report alarming increase in tenant fuel debt and energy rationing

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has said its members have reported a worrying incr ...

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has said its members have reported a worrying increase in tenant fuel debt and energy rationing in recent months (1). Tenants are experiencing in ...

19 May, 2022
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Special Report | Levelling up and supporting communities to flourish

|Date: 14 April, 2022

Special Report | Levelling up and supporting communities to flourish

Nicholas Harris, Chief Executive at leading housing provider Stonewater, discusses Levelling Up: The ambi ...

Nicholas Harris, Chief Executive at leading housing provider Stonewater, discusses Levelling Up: The ambitious blueprint centred around empowering communities. The levelling up agenda was a core compo ...

14 April, 2022
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