PROJECTS AND INNOVATION

We need to learn from doing. Read about practical developments and innovation that is moving the decarbonisation of homes and buildings forward

Ecogee enters into energy efficiency contract with Cobalt Housing

The contract will deliver a £2.7million investment to install energy-efficient measures at 287 homes across North Liverpool

New Global Centre in Clean Energy to be led by the University of Birmingham

The University of Birmingham is to be the UK lead for a new £6.2million Global Centre in Clean Energy

UK's largest public EV charging hub unveiled at the NEC Birmingham

Developed by bp pulse and The EV Network the new Gigahub™ boasts 30 ultra-fast 300KW and 150 fast 7kW charge points

Birmingham Energy/Environment Infrastructure Transport West Midlands

Leeds PIPES district heating network to be expanded

Leeds City Council have confirmed plans to extend their low carbon heat network

Built Environment Infrastructure Leeds Local authority/Combined authority Net Zero Yorkshire and the Humber

Willmott Dixon appointed to deliver Nottingham's Broad Marsh Green Heart regeneration scheme

The Green Heart scheme which introduces green, ecologically rich areas and diverse natural spaces providing habitats and food for wildlife will form a green infrastructure network in the city

Built Environment Construction Development East Midlands Infrastructure Net Zero

Twickenham buses go electric

A local power network upgrade by UK Power networks has enabled the electrification of up to 150 buses at Abelilo London’s Twickenham Bus Depot

Editorial Board Content Energy/Environment Infrastructure London Transport

Vital Energi working on the Nottingham District Heat Network

Vital will work with Enviroenergy on the network which is one of the largest and oldest district heating schemes in the UK.

East Midlands Energy/Environment Infrastructure Net Zero Nottingham

UK Power Networks launches nation's first independent Distribution System Operator

The move ensures sufficient electricity capacity exists across London, the East and South East to meet anticipated uptake of electric vehicles, heat pumps and renewables generation

East of England Energy/Environment Infrastructure London Power Generation South East

Low Carbon Network development at St James's University Hospital to be connected to Leeds PIPES district heat network

A new heat supply agreement between the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and Leeds City Council will enable the supply of low carbon heat from the Leeds PIPES district heating network to St James’s University Hospital

Built Environment Energy/Environment Infrastructure Net Zero Yorkshire and the Humber