For affordable housing providers across the country, maintaining heating and hot water supplies to residents is one of the biggest challenges; especially when it comes to frequently involving the care of vulnerable user groups, and routinely gaining access to occupied properties.
There is a major motive to reduce emissions from cars and electricity generation; transport and power stations actually only account for 20% and 30% respectively of our carbon emissions, compared to 50% from heat production.
How can we get further up the road to decarbonising the UK, and what can we learn from other countries?
Heat networks that are designed for both reliable and efficient operation will minimise unwanted system operating problems and costly downtime associated with equipment breakdowns, both of which increase maintenance costs.
Over the past few months, we’ve been focusing on putting residents at the heart of community heating schemes. Here are six posts that will give you the guidance you need.
A new report published by the Association for Decentralised Energy (ADE) shows how low carbon community heating networks could succeed without subsidy from 2021.
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