Energy saving

UK Government awards Sovereign Housing Association over £9 million for retrofitting

Wednesday, 22 March 2023 Robin Whitlock Sovereign Housing Association has announced it has been awarded over £9 million by the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) towards its £22.5 million improvement strategy to retrofit 1,000 homes. ...

DOE’s IMPEL innovators secure over $75 million in funding

Monday, 13 February 2023 Robin Whitlock As carbon emissions from buildings and construction hit record highs, a programme supported by the US Department of Energy (DOE) – IMPEL - has converged a network of researchers, investors, entrepreneurs, ...

Guidehouse Insights estimates number of grid-interactive buildings will grow to 203 million in 2031

Thursday, 19 January 2023 Robin Whitlock A new report from Guidehouse Insights analyses the growth of grid-interactive buildings engaged with three primary technologies - demand response (DR), solar power generation, and battery energy storage ...

SUSI Partners Signs Agreement With Norwegian Energy Efficiency Specialist

Tuesday, 01 November 2022 REM SUSI Partners, through its Energy Efficiency Fund II, SEEF II, is partnering with Norwegian energy efficiency specialist SASTECH for the financing of energy optimisation solutions with a focus on large ...

Lumin and Leap to help homeowners be paid to reduce energy use

Thursday, 16 June 2022 Robin Whitlock Lumin is partnering with energy market access provider Leap to offer Lumin Response, a program providing homeowners automated participation in the wholesale demand response (DR) market, with financial ...

Electriq Power to Provide PowerPod 2 Systems to Residents in California

Wednesday, 24 March 2021 REM Electriq Power, a developer of intelligent and integrated home energy storage, management, and monitoring solutions, has announced that Parlier Home Solar selected the company to provide full programmatic ...

EBCE Exploring New Approach to Energy Saving

Monday, 08 March 2021 REM East Bay Community Energy, a public energy provider serving about 1.4 million people in the San Francisco area, is exploring a new approach to energy efficiency that can deliver big benefits to customers, ...

NREL scientists develop new solution to evaluate materials for energy efficiency potential

Friday, 12 February 2021 Robin Whitlock Scientists from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have developed a simple way to better evaluate the potential of novel materials to store or release heat on demand in your home, office, ...

Eighteen firms chosen to accelerate UK West Midlands into Net Zero lead

Tuesday, 27 October 2020 Robin Whitlock Eighteen of the UK’s most innovative SMEs have been selected for a business accelerator programme aimed at helping the West Midlands become a leader in developing Net Zero energy systems for buildings, ...

Seven SMEs providing smart, zero carbon building solutions win business acceleration place at Energy Systems Catapult

Wednesday, 07 October 2020 Robin Whitlock

The seven innovators will get access to advanced energy system expertise from the Catapult plus specialist business support from a wider network of around 40 consultants.