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16 Nov 2021
Ideal boiler on wall
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Is hydrogen the future of home heating?Using hydrogen in home heating has shown promising results in greening up the gas grid. About 85% of UK homes use natural gas in home heating and contribute to a third of the UK's greenhouse gas emissions.
09 Nov 2021
heater
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Zero carbon Britain at homeThe gas boiler has been at the heart of keeping a majority of UK residents warm and cosy during winter months. However, this beloved heating source plays no role in zero carbon Britain.
01 Nov 2021
COP26 UK Climate Change Conference
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How can Britain achieve target net zero?As world leaders gather in Scotland this week for COP26 we look at how Britain could achieve net zero.
25 Oct 2021
funding
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£5,000 Govt funding to be offered to homeowners | 50fiveFrom April 2022 homeowners across England and Wales will be eligible for subsidies worth £5,000 to help them make the switch from gas boilers to low-carbon air source heat pumps.
03 Aug 2021
boiler installation service
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Ban new gas boilers from 2025 say the IEAThe International Energy Agency (IEA) says that no new fossil fuel boilers should be sold from 2025 onwards if the world is to achieve net-zero emissions by the middle of this century.
08 Apr 2021
city front
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Non-domestic RHI: What is it and how does it work?The Renewable Heat Incentive is also available for non-domestic properties, find out more about the non-domestic RHI scheme in this article.
26 Feb 2021
Power plan
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What does the Government's recently announced ten point plan mean?On 17th November 2020, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson made a statement to guide the UK into a greener future. In order to boost the Green Revolution, he announced the government’s ten point plan. The announcement’s major emphasis lay on reducing the emissions of greenhouse gases and moving to a greener and more resilient economic within the next ten to twenty years. Let’s explore the ten-point plan by the UK Government.
15 Feb 2021
green
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Green Home Grant Scheme extended to 2022The Government's Green Home Grant allows residents in England to claim up to £10,000 towards improving the energy efficiency of the property.
29 Jan 2021
Switch to ASHP
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There's no better time to make the switch to an air source heat pumpAir source heat pumps are the heating of the future, there's no better time to make the switch with Government funding available making initial purchase costs more affordable.
16 Nov 2021
Ideal boiler on wall
Is hydrogen the future of home heating?
09 Nov 2021
heater
Zero carbon Britain at home
01 Nov 2021
COP26 UK Climate Change Conference
How can Britain achieve target net zero?
25 Oct 2021
funding
£5,000 Govt funding to be offered to homeowners | 50five
03 Aug 2021
boiler installation service
Ban new gas boilers from 2025 say the IEA
08 Apr 2021
city front
Non-domestic RHI: What is it and how does it work?
26 Feb 2021
Power plan
What does the Government's recently announced ten point plan mean?
15 Feb 2021
green
Green Home Grant Scheme extended to 2022
29 Jan 2021
Switch to ASHP
There's no better time to make the switch to an air source heat pump
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