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Latest BetaTalk heat pump podcast with @renewableheat.bsky.social The funded training in the UK is not delivering e.g. it's not having a high impact on learning Engineers are turning to mentor each other betatalk.buzzsprout.com/509671/episo...
How Boiler Engineers Transition to Heat Pumps - BetaTalk - The Renewable Energy and Low Carbon Heating Podcast
Nathan chats to Iain from Edinburg Heating about his journey into heat pumps. Iain has been using Barry at Renewable Heat (and a BetaTalk regular guest) as a mentor.Training course are discussed as we...
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Is it wrong I got excited at softplay this morning because of I seen someone with a hear geek hoodie? (turned out he was the Baxi Engineer 😂) @heat-geek.bsky.social @chiefgeekad.bsky.social
The greatest potential source of demand-side flexibility in 2030 is predicted to be… household heating! Energy efficiency policy can help with mobilising this huge potential. Find out how in our new @regassistproj.bsky.social report 👇 www.raponline.org/knowledge-ce...
DO YOU KNOW YOUR COP Some help for understanding Coefficient Of Performance of heat pumps Always helps to remember TEMPERATURE (zeroth law of thermodynamics) & HEAT (1st Law) are different things... but obviously have a relationship Cold outside temperatures still contain lots of ENERGY (HEAT)
Electricity in the UK is 4 times the price of gas. This holds back progress on net zero. How much the difference in your country?
Martin Lewis@martinlewis.moneysavingexpert.com · 2y agoNEWS: Ofgem Price Cap rises 1.2% on 1 Jan (on top of 1 Oct 10% rise). So each £100 paid now, will cost £101.20. The rise is via higher unit rates New avg direct debit ELEC: Standing charge 61p/day Unit rate 24.9p/kwH GAS: Standing charge 31.7p/day Unit rate 6.3p/kwH Varies by region & pay method
I run a podcast to help people understand heating. I can waffle on (sorry) but I do have some great guests who are great to listen to. Check it out & pass it on betatalk.buzzsprout.com
BetaTalk - The Renewable Energy and Low Carbon Heating Podcast
"Nathan is brilliant at making the complicated simple..." Amber Rudd (Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change 2015-16)BetaTalk is an award winning podcast for Local Authorities, Social Housin...
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What are your heat pump questions? Can be technical, industry or policy related. I will try to answer them or find the experts on Bluesky who can.
I’ve created a starter pack on heat pumps, including a mix of experts and advocates for a key technology in the climate fight. go.bsky.app/KCLxmj9
It’s great to see gov announce a package of measures to support heat pump rollout today Removing ‘1m rule’ will mean fewer heat pumps need planning permission & make installations quicker & cheaper (NB contrary to some news reporting, noise rules remain in place!) www.gov.uk/government/n...
Help to save households money and deliver cleaner heat to homes
Up to 300,000 homes to benefit from upgrades next year, as government continues rollout of the Warm Homes Plan.
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Thanks for this Chris! Can I nominate @chiefgeekad.bsky.social @mikesammon.bsky.social @imsheat.bsky.social @renewableheat.bsky.social @el-copo.bsky.social
@el-copo.bsky.social Was the name Dammo already taken on bsky? 😂
Time for the @bsky.app community to see one of my favorite visualizations of climate change... "Shifting Distribution of Land Temperature Anomalies" by svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/5211/ ⚒️🧪
