Scotland’s newest offshore wind farm wins at Scottish Green Energy Awards

Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) Offshore Wind Farm, located 15.5km off the coast of Fife, which became fully operational earlier this year, has been handed...

The UK is failing to capitalise on its geothermal energy potential

The UK has a huge geothermal resource that is virtually invisible in government energy policy, says a new report published today (10 November). The Coal...

Smart heat pumps could help cut bills and take pressure off the grid, says...

New UK research suggests that heat pumps could play a much bigger role in stabilising the nation’s electricity supply by providing demand flexibility; helping...

Pasteurisation plays crucial role in award winning New Zealand AD plant

This article contains paid for content produced in collaboration with HRS Heat Exchangers. An award-winning biogas plant which pioneered food waste collection and treatment in...

New geological ‘pathways’ discovered beneath Welsh capital

Scientists have discovered cavities in the clay underneath Cardiff, which will influence the siting of future geothermal developments. Understanding how heat moves within the subsurface...

UK geothermal potential revealed by new platform and interactive map

A new government-funded geothermal initiative, which includes an interactive map, has launched to help decision makers assess the geothermal potential across the UK. Geothermal...

Low-carbon heat network will reduce Oxford’s gas demand by 10%, says firm operating the...

Heat network developer 1Energy has secured £21m of investment from the government for a city-wide heat network in Oxford.1 The company says it plans to...

Ground source heat pump scheme gets underway in Ashford

Residents in 74 homes are reported to be enjoying significant heating bill reductions thanks to ground source heat pumps (GSHP) in Appledore and Charing....

Over £19.5 million awarded in latest round of the Heat Network Efficiency Scheme in...

Announced on 26 March, this latest Round (7) is the biggest so far of the UK government's Heat Network Efficiency Scheme (HNES), and will...

Heat-from-wastewater initiative gets underway in Scotland

A new strategic partnership between SSE Energy Solutions and Scottish Water Horizons aims to develop low-carbon district heat networks across Scotland, accelerating the country's...

County Durham project marks progress in using mine water to provide green heat

Construction has begun on a supposedly landmark large-scale mine water heat project in Country Durham, building on previous efforts to harness geothermal heat from...

International technology award for “gamechanger” heat pump

The innovative Shoebox NX ground source heat pump from British manufacturer Kensa has been recognised at the Energy Institute's International Energy Awards, taking home...

Balancing sustainability and noise in air source heat pumps

Hope Denton, Acoustic Solutions Specialist at Jacksons Fencing, writes The UK has set ambitious targets to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 and one key...

Institute of Physics awards ‘revolutionary’ waste heat-to-electricity technology

A technology that converts low-temperature waste heat into electricity has earned the Institute of Physics (IOP) Business Innovation Award for FeTu, the Elland-based green...

City-scale heat networks needed to decarbonise heat in Scottish cities, says report by industry...

Scotland needs to urgently change the way it heats its cities and towns if it is to meet the Scottish Government’s target of decarbonising...

Low carbon heat from EfW to reach thousands of homes in Midlothian

A new energy centre that will provide heat to thousands of homes across Midlothian has opened today (26 November). The project is part of...

Consumer group calls on government to act on communal heating bills

Households connected to communal or district heat networks are often paying twice as much for their heat as those with their own gas boiler,...

UK consumers say they can’t afford a heat pump and have a lack of...

Despite a desire to adopt low-carbon technology in their homes and Ed Miliband's commitment to lifting 1 million of UK homes out of fuel...

Firm showcases “next-level CHP control” at World Biogas Expo

CHP support experts Gen-C will showcase their range of engine control and optimisation solutions at the World Biogas Expo in July. Covering four key...

Social housing ground source heating project scoops renewables award

At the 12 June Business Green awards in London, heat pump specialist Kensa Contracting picked up the Renewable Energy Project of the Year accolade for...