heat networks

The Heat Trust is an independent organisation seeking to drive up standards of performance of heat networks and improve the customer experience

Pre-applications for the first funding round must be submitted by 6th March

The Energy Technologies Institute says heat networks could supply nearly half of heat demand

Interested suppliers that provide technologies such as solar panels, wind turbines, heat networks and battery storage can register on the Crown Commercial Service’s hub

The competition watchdog believes customers on heat networks have less protection if things go wrong

Its investigation found heat network customers are not getting the same levels of protection that gas and electricity customers receive

The latest phase of the £34 million Energy for Londoners programme has been unveiled by Sadiq Khan. The mayor’s new scheme aims to make energy bills more affordable, workplaces more energy efficient and supply London with cleaner and more local energy sources like solar power. A new £2.5 million package will target fuel poor homes, […]

A market study into domestic heat networks to ensure householders are getting a good deal has been launched. Heat networks involve the generation and distribution of heat to buildings and consist of communal and district heating. They currently supply around half a million homes in the UK through 17,000 networks. The Competition and Markets Authority […]

The UK could save up to £30 billion by implementing eight new route maps in district heating networks (DHN). That’s the findings of a new report, which has mapped eight innovative solutions that could see cost reductions of up to 40%. DHNs supply heating and hot water to homes and businesses and have the potential […]

A total of nine local authorities across England have been awarded funding totalling £24 million for efficient heating projects. It is the first round of funding from a £320 million pot for heat networks, dubbed ‘central heating for cities’ and have the potential to cut heating costs, in some cases by more than 30%. These […]