Biomass boilers deliver heat, and RHI payments, to Stroud School – and connect to...

Stroud School in Hampshire has installed Hoval biomass boilers to provide space heating and domestic hot water for the main school building and two...

Big fans: TrustFord installs Airius Destratification Fan Systems in car showrooms

In this sponsored post, Airius explains how its technology can replace costly air conditioning units. TrustFord, the world's largest, dedicated Ford dealer group, is installing...

Gas condensing boilers: Cascade functionality with easy installation

In this sponsored post, Hoval details how its new TopGas Cascade modular gas-fired condensing boiler systems combine design flexibility with exceptional ease of installation....

Total Recool: Air handling units need no add-ons

In this sponsored post Fläkt Woods details how its Recooler HP is fitted with the latest generation of Semco hygroscopic wheel, and also with...

Taking full advantage of the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme

As the deadline for ESOS submissions approaches, energy managers have the opportunity to present at board level the technologies and the business cases to...

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...

Why are retrofit boiler controls proving so popular?

Why are retrofit boiler controls proving so popular, asks boiler control firm Sabien in this sponsored post. Retrofit boiler controls are now making a significant...

Local authorities say finance and public procurement biggest hurdles to heat networks

Local authorities say financing heat networks is the biggest barrier to and have warned that a lack of appetite from both property developers and...

Use the right metrics and energy efficiency projects will get board’s attention

  Turning an energy-saving idea into reality nearly always relies on getting the required investment, either internally or externally. Understanding the options and supporting proposals...

Healthy heating: How to cut your boiler’s wasteline by 7%

With sustained pressure to drive down operating costs and reduce carbon emissions, the healthcare sector continues to explore new ways to improve its energy...

European Commission steps up focus on energy efficient heating and cooling

The European Commission has outlined proposals to improve energy security across the bloc. A renewed focus on heating and cooling – which accounts for...

Renewable heat subsidies ‘wasting money’ by ruling out waste heat

As the government mulls changes to renewable heat subsidies and Brussels plots a renewed push on heating efficiency, public and private sector organisations have...

How to decarbonise heat at lowest cost: Free report

Waste heat is a huge wasted opportunity and the UK government must push Brussels harder to ensure it can be harnessed and supported. That was...

Heatpumps, CHP and biomass top firms’ heat investment priorities

Heatpumps, CHP and biomass dominate the list of heating technologies being explored or installed by readers of The Energyst. Surveyed for a new report on...
Energy secretary Amber Rudd: We can manage winter but we need more power stations.

The heat is on: but which technologies will meet heat targets at lowest cost?

With 2020 closing in, the energy secretary has admitted decarbonisation of heat is lagging. Money is tight, the energy market is in flux, oil...

Local authorities must scope heat networks better to get funding

Green infrastructure funds like the look of heat networks, says Amber Infrastructure's Jenny Curtis. But poor data, planning and leadership can undermine otherwise viable...

Government ‘has heat network numbers wrong’

Decc says there are 2,000 heat networks in the UK. But actually, says Chris Jennings, strategic development manager at consultancy Sustain, there are 100,000...

An energy manager’s approach to decarbonising heat in 26 cities

Decarbonising direct electric heat across an estate spanning 136 buildings in 26 cities is no mean feat. But Unite Students energy & environment manager James...
Bristol Mayor Marvin Rees backs the city's low carbon transition

Bristol City commits £5m to heat network, eyes bigger prize

Bristol City Council will allocate of £5m in capital to fund the next phase of its district heating network. Mayor Marvin Rees approved the...

M&V: Results have to be meaningful or evaluation is useless

Verifying the success of an energy-saving project requires a holistic approach that takes account of all variables, says Sabien's Tony Willis in this sponsored...