air source heat pump News

Is Biomass the Big Winner Under the UK's Domestic RHI Scheme?

On April 9th 2014, the Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive was finally launched in the UK. The UK's Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) is the world’s first long-term financial support programme for renewable heat and the domestic branch of the scheme has been eagerly awaited. Energy website Green Business Watch has recently launched its UK Domestic Renewable Heat Update – September 2014. ...

Sep. 18, 2014

By Green Business Watch

Yan Liqiang, the mayor of Qingzhou City, Shandong Province, came to our company to inspect and guide the work

On the morning of July 28th, the mayor of Qingzhou City, Shandong Province, Li Liqiang came to Shandong Luyi New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. to inspect and guide the work. Lu Dexin Energy Chairman Jin Delu and Chief Engineer Wang Hongbin were accompanied. Yan Liqiang and his entourage visited the company's self-developed biomass vacuum hot water unit, integrated heat and power unit, low ...

Jul. 31, 2018

By New Energy Technology Co., Ltd.

Green light for solar panels in Scotland

The majority of householders in Scotland will be able to install solar panels and other energy generating equipment without planning permission from now on, although government ministers have yet to decide whether to exempt wind turbines and air-source heat pumps. Ground-source and water-source heat pumps will get the green light, as will flues for biomass systems which use organic materials. The ...

Feb. 10, 2009

By WWF International

Scotland First: Why Dundee’s New V+A Redefines Energy Efficiency

The Victoria & Albert Museum of Design Dundee, the only V&A museum located outside of London is set to open this September 15. Now, for the first time and in one place, V&A Dundee will explore Scotland's design heritage, blending architectural expression with energy conscious design. Sitting on the banks of the River Tay, the angular form of V&A Dundee demands attention. The ...

Jul. 18, 2018

By Kingspan Water & Energy

£7m for social landlord renewable heat projects

46 social landlords across Great Britain have been awarded a share of £7million to get renewable heating into the homes of their social tenants, Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker announced today. The 46 winners are the first wave of successful bidders to be announced under the latest round of the social landlords Renewable Heat Premium Payment (RHPP) competition, launched in ...

Jul. 24, 2013

By Department of Energy and Climate Change

POLAND: A Spectacular Growth of the Air Heat Pump Market in 2015

The market research carried out in the middle of January 2016 by the Polish Association for Heat Pump Technology and Development (PORT PC) shows that the size of the market of electrically driven heat pumps has almost tripled over the last six years. The sales of heat pumps for space heating increased by 20% in Poland. For the first time in the history of our research we see such a spectacular, ...

Feb. 3, 2016

By REECO GmbH

Renewable Energy: Pitfalls to Avoid #2

This blog post is the second in our series of posts on Renewable Energy Pitfalls. We want to help readers to understand the different renewable energy choices and some of the mistakes we have seen made in the decision making process - so that you can make the best long-term investment for your organisation. Scenario #2: “Not checking (& double checking) Government incentives” ...

Jan. 8, 2014

By Inprova Energy

Revenue for Fully Electrified Home Technologies Expected to Experience a 20% Compound Annual Growth Rate from 2020-2029

A new report from Guidehouse Insights (formerly Navigant Research) examines the global market for fully electrified homes (FEHs) in five major regions, presenting a 10-year forecast and market sizing from 2020-2029. In a FEH, space heating, water heating, and cooking are electrified through the use of air source heat pumps (ASHPs), heat pump water heaters (HPWHs), and induction cooking ...

Apr. 16, 2020

By Smart Grid Observer

Shincci Heat Pump School Guangzhou Station

This training course focuses on learning the working principles of dehumidifying heat pumps and the basic theory of sludge drying, basic knowledge of sewage treatment, municipal sludge and industrial sludge, urban sludge and industrial sludge treatment and disposal technology and industry status and development trends, heat pump sludge New technologies and processes for sludge drying, investment ...

Aug. 17, 2020

By Guangzhou Shincci Energy Equipment Co., Ltd.

More households can benefit from renewable heating

Changes to the domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) mean that from Spring 2015 Registered Social Landlords will no longer be required to have a Green Deal Assessment in order to apply for the innovative RHI scheme. If social landlords already have Energy Performance Certificates for their properties, and these are less than two years old, they will be able to apply to the scheme without ...

Nov. 10, 2014

By Department of Energy and Climate Change

`RHI is good news for biomass` - says Dick Stephens, from Euroheat

"We're delighted with the recent domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) announcement, which should provide a certain boost in business for biomass installers. "Firstly, the cash back rates for biomass are 50% higher than we anticipated, making it an excellent proposition for homeowners looking to save and even make money. As an example, our Compact 35 kW boiler will earn £4,867 a year, ...

Jul. 18, 2013

By Euroheat Distributors (HBS) Ltd.

Secretary Chu announces nearly US$50m of recovery act funding to accelerate deployment of geothermal heat pumps

During a visit to Fort Wayne, Indiana, where he toured a manufacturer of geothermal heating pumps (GHPs), U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced nearly $50 million from the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act to advance commercial deployment of the renewable heating and cooling systems, which use energy from below the Earth's surface to move heat either into or away from the home or ...

Jun. 2, 2009

By US Department of Energy

Consolar starts mass production of the PVT heat pump collector SOLINK

On April 16th this year Consolar began mass production of a new energy collector specifically designed for heat pumps. The 2m2 Photovoltaic module is combined with 20m2 surface area air heat exchanger on the underside to provide thermal energy, This makes SOLINK a highly efficient power and heat energy source that was awarded the 2017 Enviromental Technology Award for energy efficiency of the ...

May 18, 2018

By Consolar Solare Energiesysteme GmbH

More money for renewable heating kit

Householders across Great Britain will be able to get even more cash for renewable heating kit, the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has announced today. The money off vouchers available under the Renewable Heat Premium Payment (RHPP) scheme have been increased to £2,300 for ground source heat pumps, £2,000 for biomass boilers, £1,300 for air source heat pumps and ...

May 20, 2013

By Department of Energy and Climate Change

‘Calculator’ shows how renewable heating adds up

By tapping a few details about their property into the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) calculator, people can see instantly how much money they may be paid through the scheme, according to what type of renewable heating system they install. Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Climate Change, Amber Rudd MP said: “Renewable technology is helping thousands of people keep their homes ...

Jul. 30, 2014

By Department of Energy and Climate Change

Domestic RHI roadshows

The domestic RHI scheme is for home-owners and private and social landlords who want to install renewable heating systems in their homes in England, Wales and Scotland. It will provide long term financial support for property owners who install renewable heating systems and is due to be launched in the spring. It will mark a milestone in energy efficiency as it will be the first time every ...

Mar. 25, 2014

By Department of Energy and Climate Change

DECC gives money off green heaters

Up to £1,250 in government payments available to install eco heaters £15 million in total to support up to 25,000 installations, with a review after £10m Information line and website launched today Close monitoring of the technologies to help understand performance Householders across the country could get up to £1,250 of government funding to help towards the cost ...

Jul. 21, 2011

By Department of Energy and Climate Change

Social Housing to get low carbon heating systems

A £10 million scheme aimed at getting low carbon forms of heating like biomass boilers, solar hot water panels and heat pumps into the homes of social housing tenants across Great Britain opens to applications today. Following the success of the first social landlord competition under the Renewable Heat Premium Payment Scheme last year, DECC has today launched a bigger and better second ...

May 28, 2012

By Department of Energy and Climate Change

Winners of green heating competition revealed

First wave of social housing winners to share in £4million fund Regional data published on uptake of £15 million Renewable Heat Premium Payment Scheme so far Twenty-four social housing providers across Britain have been awarded a share of a £4 million fund to install green heating systems in the homes of their tenants. They are the first winners to be announced under the ...

Nov. 17, 2011

By Department of Energy and Climate Change

Webinar. Promoting transparency on energy costs: heating & cooling solutions

Industry players from the Renewable Heating and Cooling sector (bioenergy, geothermal, solar thermal, air-source/water based/geothermal heat pumps) are invited to participate in an online workshop with the following topics: Levelised costs of heating and cooling: a new common approach Acquiring a heating and cooling system: Key decision factors in five European countries Comparing solutions: ...

Jan. 16, 2017

By European Geothermal Energy Council (EGEC)