Science tells us there’s enough energy in the first 10 kilometres below our planet’s surface to provide all our energy needs for millions of years. The Romans tapped into it for their hot water spas. Today, we all know it as Geothermal Energy....
The Green Deal helps you make energy-saving improvements to your home and find the best way to pay for them. The improvements that could save you the most energy depend on your home, but typical examples include: insulation, such as solid wall, cavity wall or loft...
Regular house bricks could be used to power electronics after a major breakthrough in energy storage technology. Researchers at Washington University in St Louis, Missouri, discovered that the cheap and ubiquitous material could be converted into energy storage units...
17 projects will receive up to £50,000 of government funding to respond to some of the world’s most pressing challenges. 17 research projects across the UK will receive up to £50,000 each to drive local economic growth, provide skills training and create...
Guide on heat pumps 2019 by Thermal Earth One method of renewable heating that’s growing rapidly in popularity in the UK is heat pumps. They offer the same comfort as provided by a traditional boiler but deliver that heat in a more efficient, economic, and...
Sunlight Future guidance document about heat pumps Air Source or Ground Source? Air source and ground source heat pumps work in slightly different ways, and each have their merits. The type of heat pump that is best for your property depends on a number of factors...