Aug 11, 2020 | Heat Pump, Housing, Innovation, New Build, Renewable, Retrofit, Technology
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...
Aug 6, 2020 | Industry, Innovation, New Build, Renewable, Retrofit, Solar, Technology, Wind
Pando is an energy company and share platform in the USA. Pando is a co-branded marketplace designed to directly connect energy providers to their customers and these customers to their community. ‘Block chain? And shareable community energy supply? Hum. Perhaps...
Aug 6, 2020 | Housing, Hydro, Industry, Innovation, New Build, Renewable, Retrofit, Technology
In-pipe mini-hydro technology LucidEnergy Company mission: to turn miles of gravity-fed water pipelines around the world into generators of clean, environmentally-friendly, renewable energy from in-pipe hydropower. ‘Innovations being implemented into old...
Aug 6, 2020 | Ground Source Heat, Heat Pump, Housing, New Build, Renewable, Retrofit
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...
Aug 6, 2020 | Hydro, New Build, Renewable, Retrofit
A guide to UK Mini Hydro developments by British Power Association This Guide is designed to assist anyone in the UK who is planning to develop a small-scale hydro-electric scheme. It has been prepared by the British Hydropower Association in order to support and...
Aug 6, 2020 | Ground Source Heat, Heat Pump, Housing, Industry, New Build, Renewable, Retrofit, Technology
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...