Buildings

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1Energy secures £17.6m in government funding

Low-carbon heat network developer 1Energy has announced it has secured £17.6m of UK government funding with the Milton Keynes University Hospital signed as the anchor customer for its city-wide project. The company is also in negotiations with several other significant

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National Grid DSO: home flexibility hits 100% zero carbon in 2025

SSEN Distribution trials low-carbon tech tool

KPMG release AI energy efficiency report

KPMG has recently released a report on how AI is helping to improve energy efficiency and management in real estate.

Kensa begins Welsh heat pump network scheme

Kensa has begun installation of one of the UK’s first investor-funded ground source heat pump networks in south Wales.

UK Power Networks launches HeatScape

The ability to heating homes while reducing our carbon footprint could be accelerated through an innovation from UK Powe...

Renfrewshire Council to deliver heat pump system

Renfrewshire Council is to replace the gas supply in two of its council housing high-rise blocks with an innovative netw...

£100m pledge for Derby low-carbon energy network

Low-carbon city heat network developer 1Energy has pledged £100m of private capital for a city-wide heat network for Der...

New DPD distribution centres to feature EV charging

UK parcel delivery company DPD has announced a new investment of £330m to build seven state-of-the-art distribution cent...

1Energy to develop low carbon heat network in Oxford

Low-carbon city heat network developer 1Energy has secured £21m of investment for a city-wide heat network for Oxford.

Government confirms solar roofing for new builds

The UK Government has confirmed that solar panels will be installed on new build homes as part of the Future Homes Stand...

Water-source heat network set up at mixed-use development

The Last Mile group of multi-utility infrastructure companies is delivering a water-source ambient heat network at the m...

Royal Mail launches green delivery office

Royal Mail has launched one of the UK's greenest delivery offices powered by renewable energy.

UK Power Networks launches retrofit scheme

A new initiative from UK Power Networks could help people living in social housing get even more out of energy efficienc...

Retrofit failures “pushing UK clean energy targets off track”

Poorly designed retrofit schemes, a skills crisis and assurance failures have delayed the decarbonisation of domestic he...