Case Study
isoenergy’s innovative GSHP Roman Baths installation
An innovative scheme to harvest heat from the naturally hot spa water at the Roman Baths and use it to heat surrounding buildings is entering its final phase.
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News
Go Geothermal announces new technical manager for the North
Go Geothermal has welcomed a new technical manager for their services in the North.
Case Study
Case study – Shropshire Rural Housing retrofit
Rural, off-the-grid social housing in need of a retrofit to reduce costs and increase control of heat and water was the task for Kensa during this Shropshire-based case study. See how they did it...
News
GSHPA technical seminar 2022 cancelled
The GSHPA technical seminar has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.
Opinion
GSHPA welcomes BEIS report on heat decarbonisation
and installers across the UK, welcomes the BEIS select committee’s recently released report on heat decarbonisation.
Case Study
The Little Ruin gets a new lease of life
In this study, this 200-year-old property is set in the Stroud Valleys, Gloucestershire, and is undergoing a renovation by its owners. The new owners wanted to remove their ageing boiler as part of their modernisation of the property.
News
Panasonic heat pumps power Irish hospice
Panasonic air-to-water Aquarea heat pumps are providing energy-efficient heating and hot water to the Wicklow Hospice in Ireland.
News
Surge in demand for heat pump training
Logic4training says it experienced a 6,700% increase in online enquiries for heat pump training on the day of the government’s announcement to subsidise boiler upgrades.
News
GSHPA’s online heat pump training to launch in 2022
The Ground Source Heat Pump Association (GSHPA) is set to launch an online training scheme to increase understanding of heat pumps
News
Mitsubishi £15.3m ‘smart factory’ investment for low-carbon heat pumps
Mitsubishi Electric is giving its Livingston ‘smart factory’ a £15.3m uplift to significantly increase its production of low-carbon heat pumps
Case Study
Case study – GSHP solution for 300-year-old farmhouse
In this study, the featured property is a rural farmhouse in the heart of Northamptonshire, which is now truly warm for the first time in its 300-year history thanks to the installation of a GSHP renewable energy system.
Case Study
Low carbon solution for Old Millers property
renewable solutions provider, isoenergy provided a low-carbon solution to oil-fired boilers resulting in a 70% reduction of emissions footprint and lower running costs.
Opinion
Heat pumps in the headlines again – but what is the truth?
These kinds of headlines grab the public’s attention and, even if fundamentally incorrect, still spread misinformation and concern amongst the general public about heat pumps, whose trust the heating industry needs to win over if we are to achieve our legally binding Net Zero targets by 2050.
Case Study
GSHP solution for a Grade II listed building
In this study the featured property is a fifteenth century Grade II Listed medieval house, Cae’r March, in Snowdonia National Park, previously heated using oil fired central heating. With the remote location making deliveries challenging, the owner linked up with renewable solutions provider, isoenergy, to find a solution to enable them to move away from oil.
News
Ground source heat pumps for ground-breaking homes
Thermal Earth has recently begun the process of drilling over 100 boreholes at the largest development in the Cardiff Living housing scheme. The boreholes will provide ground source heating and hot water to 170 new homes on the former site of Eastern high school.
Opinion
Heat pump industry: GHG can’t be turned off like a tap
Whilst the Green Homes Grant has come in for a great deal of criticism, and has struggled to attract installers, partly because of the terms and conditions, and partly because of the apparent failings in its administration, the scheme has successfully raised consumer awareness of heat pump technology to a level that no other intervention to date has achieved.
Opinion
District heat networks – the overlooked urban solution?
While hydrogen certainly offers great potential, it’s often overlooked that it is untested technology at present and, meanwhile, the clock is ticking.
News
NIBE launches new GSHP policy paper
The paper, which has been shared with the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, proposes a new policy to fund 100 years of ground works and bore holes for GSHPs.
News
Heat pumps – more than just a renewable heating solution?
The Climate Change debate and the obvious need to reduce energy use mean that Heat Pumps on a commercial and industrial basis are becoming increasingly relevant.
News
Powering parks
Putting ground source heat pumps beneath the UK’s parks and playing fields could create enough clean energy to heat the equivalent of five million homes.
Product
Evolution of ground source heating as Kensa’s Evo series secures UK release
The widely anticipated ErP A++ rated Evo series of ground source heat pumps from British manufacturer Kensa Heat Pumps has received full MCS accreditation enabling its UK wide distribution via Kensa and its installer network.
Finn Geotherm – 10 years of turning up the heat on ground and air source
Norfolk-based renewable heating expert Finn Geotherm is celebrating its 10th year in business
Case Study
Converted church relies on (super) natural energy
What: A historic 17th Century church has been lovingly restored to give the ancient building a new, energy-efficient lease of life.
Product
Vaillant offer renewable solution for all energy sources – air, water and ground
Specifiers and installers looking to utilise the latest renewable heating technology can benefit from the outstanding performance and flexibility delivered by Vaillant’s next generation flexoTHERM modular range of heat pumps.