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Hydrogen found to be unsuitable for home heating

A report into Hydrogen as an alternative to natural gas has revealed that energy costs could spiral by up to 70% for consumers making it unsuitable for use in home heating.

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Red Wall backs hydrogen heating saving the UK £35 billion 

Residents in 18 red wall constituencies in the north of England have made clear their views on home heating and net zero, results of exclusive polling conducted for the not-for-profit trade body Energy and Utilities Alliance (EUA) has revealed. 
Vaillant supports hydrogen trials

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Vaillant supports successful hydrogen trials

Vaillant is supporting multiple projects across the UK and Europe that are exploring how to make the hydrogen-blend vision a reality, such as HyDeploy at Keele University, which has proven that blending up to 20% volume of hydrogen with natural gas is a safe and greener alternative to the gas we use now.
BAXI UK

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Baxi: ‘Hydrogen for home heating needs swifter action’

Speaking at the Hydrogen Transition Summit in Glasgow, on the fringe of COP26, managing director of Baxi, Karen Boswell OBE, said more ambition needs to be shown to ensure hydrogen is able to take the place of natural gas in UK homes.   

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Cadent Hydeploy hydrogen blend success

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More trials follow success of first UK hydrogen blend project

HyDeploy, the first project in the UK to blend hydrogen into a natural gas network, was hailed a success after customers used hydrogen blended gas safely in their homes for heat and energy without the need to make any changes to their existing appliances.
Hydrogen-fired glass trial at Pilkington UK

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Hydrogen-fired glass is a world first

In the trials, at Pilkington UK’s St Helens facility, the hydrogen completely replaces the natural gas fossil fuel normally used in the manufacturing process, significantly cutting carbon emissions.
Baxi hydrogen boiler demonstration

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Baxi’s hydrogen boiler demonstration

Two homes in Low Thornley, near Gateshead will show the use of hydrogen-fuelled appliances in a real-world setting and today Baxi invited housing providers and colleagues to see its boiler in action.
Andy McDonald Head of Low Carbon Transition at Scottish Enterprise clean hydrogen

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New report highlights Scotland’s strengths in clean hydrogen

Scottish Enterprise has launched an in-depth report that sets out Scotland’s strengths as a world-leading producer and exporter of clean hydrogen in the next decade due to its unique geography, infrastructure and energy expertise.  
hydrogen boiler price promise

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Leading manufacturers join forces to deliver hydrogen boiler price promise

The ‘big four’ – Baxi, Ideal Boilers, Vaillant, and Worcester Bosch – have united for the first time in a joint initiative to ensure that the price of a new hydrogen-ready boiler won’t exceed that of existing natural gas models. The price promise is designed to help consumers reduce carbon emissions from home heating and hot water and assist with delivering net zero commitments by alleviating cost fears.

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Cerulean Winds and px Group to support onshore green hydrogen plants

The Cerulean proposal has capacity to generate 3GWh of power, enough to electrify the majority of offshore facilities, reducing CO2 emissions by more than half from 2025. An excess of 1.5 GWh of power would be diverted to onshore green hydrogen plants.