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Dimplex Quantum storage heaters (CP756)

Dimplex Quantum storage heaters (CP756)

26th Oct 2017

The project was delivered by Aspire Housing, in the Newcastle under Lyme area of North Staffordshire. The properties targeted are too far from gas mains to benefit from a gas supply. They had benefited from general improvements to meet the…

Battery storage, Bridgend, Wales Valleys to Coast (CP755)

Battery storage, Bridgend, Wales Valleys to Coast (CP755)

26th Oct 2017

Solar PV combined with battery storage is a relatively new but fast developing technology. The aim is to store excess power generated by the solar PV system which would otherwise be exported to the grid. When the electricity consumption of…

Dimplex storage with water heaters and voltage optimisation (CP744)

Dimplex storage with water heaters and voltage optimisation (CP744)

06th Oct 2017

This project was delivered by Nottingham Community Housing Association (NCHA) in collaboration with Greenvision Energy Ltd. It involved replacing 20-year old standard storage heaters with the ‘Dimplex Quantum’ high retention electric storage heaters; and replacing existing 10-year old domestic hot…

Heated seat covers in North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire (CP1031)

Heated seat covers in North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire (CP1031)

27th Sep 2017

This project was delivered by YES Energy Solutions in collaboration with North Lincolnshire Council and North East Lincolnshire Council. Its aim was to determine if B-Warm heated seat covers could prove a low-cost solution to improving health and well-being and…

Park home heat recovery ventilation & energy improvement pilot (CP777) (CP789)

Park home heat recovery ventilation & energy improvement pilot (CP777) (CP789)

27th Sep 2017

The project was delivered by Cheshire West and Chester Council and involved installing measures in 52 park home properties built pre-1996 at the Orchard Park site in Elton. All properties received insulation, with 15 of these also receiving Vent-Axia single…

Passive ventilation with heat recovery and Oxypod (CP763)

Passive ventilation with heat recovery and Oxypod (CP763)

26th Sep 2017

This project was delivered by the Royal Borough of Greenwich. It involved installing a combination of two technologies – the Oxypod device, which removes dissolved gases from water-based central heating systems, reputedly improving efficiency of the system and reducing running…

Heat Pumps for Park Homes, Basingstoke (CP753)

Heat Pumps for Park Homes, Basingstoke (CP753)

26th Sep 2017

This project was delivered by YES Energy Solutions in collaboration with Basingstoke and Dean Borough Council.

Heating your house the smart way (CP788)

Heating your house the smart way (CP788)

25th Sep 2017

This project was delivered by South Holland District Council (SHDC). It mirrored a similar project with the same partner which compared three other smart heating control products in other properties. Each project was recommended by the funders to involve installation…

Technical Innovation Fund interim report

16th Sep 2017

The Technical Innovation Fund has been groundbreaking because it enabled us to get an insight into how many new technologies can help households in vulnerable situations to reduce their energy bills and improve the comfort of their homes.

Heat Decarbonisation: Potential impacts on social equity and fuel poverty

Heat Decarbonisation: Potential impacts on social equity and fuel poverty

16th Sep 2017

NEA commissioned this report to help stimulate debate on the policy options we must consider as we seek to decarbonise heat alongside delivering fuel poverty strategies across the UK. It helpfully draws out some of the tensions and challenges we…

Understanding Carbon Monoxide Rise in Households Vulnerable to Fuel Poverty

Understanding Carbon Monoxide Rise in Households Vulnerable to Fuel Poverty

15th Sep 2017

This research investigated the relationship between fuel poverty and carbon monoxide (CO) risk in households on low incomes and in vulnerable situations.

Heat Pumps for Park Homes, Basingstoke (CP753)

Heat Pumps for Park Homes, Basingstoke (CP753)

06th Sep 2017

This project was delivered by YES Energy Solutions in collaboration with Basingstoke and Dean Borough Council to establish running costs of air-to-air source heat pumps (ASHP) in a park home setting, ultimately reducing heating costs for residents of Attwood Close…