The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy’s (BEIS) recent announcement of £40m funding for seven district heating schemes is welcome news. This is part of the government’s £320m Heat Networks Investment Project (HNIP).
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The Decentralised Energy Awards ceremony and dinner is the Association for Decentralised Energy’s (ADE’s) flagship event.
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The announcement is included in Heat Networks: Ensuring Sustained Investment and Protecting Consumers.
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The UK Government has said that it will revise building regulations because of the issues raised by the appalling tragedy of the Grenfell Tower fire. While attention is rightly concentrated on the building fabric and the safety of the people living in flats, attention on this sector may also provide the right time to improve residents long-term comfort and reduce their heating costs by setting quality standards for their heating.
District heating standards should be compulsory Read More »
The CMA has today (23 July) published the final findings of its seven-month study into this industry, which set out to establish whether heat network customers are getting the right level of protection.
CMA calls for regulation of heat networks Read More »
The market study announcement coincided with Government survey results which revealed heat network customers on average pay £100 less than gas customers and enjoy similar satisfaction and reliability.
ADE welcomes CMA study into heat networks Read More »
Rotheray, who has held the position for the past six years, will be taking up a new role which will be announced in due course. The ADE board is currently completing the process to appoint his successor.
ADE director stands down Read More »
Called Flex Assure, the Code of Conduct sets common standards for those who coordinate or ‘aggregate’ demand response from individual consumers.
ADE launches voluntary DSR Code of Conduct Read More »
The report finds that policy is frequently not designed from the perspective of the energy user and the result is often a patchwork of overlapping, poorly coordinated and confusing policy choices.
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