Ramboll launches District One platform to advance UK’s district heat networks

Through the UK government’s 2050 Net Zero ambitions, targets are in place to increase district heat networks from 3% today to 20% by 2050,...

Addressing the myths of boiler control

There are a number of misconceptions regarding retrofit boiler controls that can lead to savings opportunities being missed, or energy-saving projects that fail to...

District heating for University of Bristol’s Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus

Vattenfall is connecting the University of Bristol’s Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus (TQEC) Academic Building to its city-scale heat network. Excess heat captured from the...

DNO warns again on electrocution, after lorry driver cheats death

Regional distributed network operator Electricity North West has issued a warning after a lorry driver narrowly cheated death by electrocution. Earlier this month engineers from...

Naked Energy receives TÜV Rheinland certification

British solar heat and power scale-up Naked Energy has had its VirtuPVT technology certified by TÜV Rheinland. It is the first evacuated hybrid solar...

Qvantum launches UK operations

Swedish heat pump manufacturer Qvantum has launched its UK business, headquartered in Moorgate, London. Priding itself on being ‘more than just a heat pump...

BHIVE: a dynamic purchasing system for heat networks

BEIS has established a dynamic purchasing system (DPS) for heat networks - the BEIS Heat Investment Vehicle (BHIVE). It will allow public sector heat...

Legal & General buys into heat pump firm Kensa

Legal & General Capital has acquired a 36 per cent stake in heat pump firm Kensa as it amasses a portfolio of companies aiming...

Reduced surface tension improves heating system efficiency

Sponsored: It is well-established that imperfections in a heat exchange surface can have a negative impact on heat transfer. Tony Willis of Sabien Technology...

New partnership commissioned to accelerate roll-out of national heat network needed to meet net...

A new partnership has been appointed by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) to deliver progress under the Heat Network Zoning...

Ambient launches to power UK’s electrification of heat

Ambient launches today with what it calls a data-driven vision for Britain: to be a clean energy superpower by accelerating the adoption of electrified...

Baxi appoints new Managing Director for UK & Ireland

Baxi, part of the BDR Thermea Group, has announced the appointment of Alstom MD Jason Baldock as the new MD for Baxi UK &...

Aircraft hangar halves heating costs with destratification

Gama Aviation has slashed running costs for heating in its Farnborough hangar by over 48%, simply by recirculating heat, says Airius in this sponsored...

Heatable co-founder highlights clean heat market mechanism ‘loophole’ favouring importers

The UK government’s new Clean Heat Market Mechanism (CHMM), launched on April 1, 2025, is intended to drive the transition from gas boilers to...

NG speeds 175 clean power connections with £90m upgrade on single link

A £90 million upgrade of one West Country power line will now bring forward connections for 175 clean energy ventures by as much as...

AHU and energy recovery company Weger Air Solutions realises UK ambitions

A new company Weger Air Solutions has been formed and acquired the assets of Thermal Technology (Sales) with the aim of expanding sales with...

The future of heat networks

The introduction of the new ‘Heat Networks Market Framework’ represents a watershed moment. It aims to transform heat networks from proven-but-niche solutions into fully...

New report highlights growth in heat pump workforce needed to meet UK Net Zero...

A new report released today by the Heat Pump Association highlights the sector is on track to train the future heat pump installation workforce...

Cost-effective cooling with no capital investment

ICS Cool Energy delivered an energy-efficient cooling solution to a plastics manufacturer’s 5,000 sq ft facility, helping them reduce energy costs and optimise performance....

Schools strongly support heat decarbonisation, but barriers hinder progress

A survey conducted by Baxi of 200 state school estates managers, consultant engineers and M&E contractors has found that while enthusiasm for net zero...