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Heating and Ventilation News An open letter from a range of utilities and insulation specialists has argued that European decarbonisation plans should greatly favour use of heat pump technologies already on the market Heat, insulation and utilities specialists have backed calls for the European Commission to prioritise presently available electric heating solutions over long-term hydrogen development in its decarbonisaton plans. An open letter sent to commission officials, including vice president Frans Timmermans, has urged the body to support widescale electrification and “not overestima...

Breckland Council donate vital cash for foodbank which delivers to Fakenham and Swaffham  | Updated: 10:35, 21 January 2021 A foodbank which delivers food to centres in Swaffham and Fakenham has been given a funding boost. Breckland Council has provided £2,500 funding to the Mid-Norfolk Foodbank, to secure a new storage unit to help meet the increasing public demand for the community foodbank services. The funding will ensure volunteers can operate safely in extended premises, store additional food donations and meet the growing need for their services. Foodbank donations Compared with M...

A man gets on a bus in Bradford city centre WEST Yorkshire Councillors have raised concerns over the future of local bus services, and fear the Covid pandemic could see some routes or even whole companies disappear. Lockdowns, the need for social distancing, home working and a reluctance to return to public transport has meant bus usage, and income for bus companies, has plummeted since March. But at a meeting of West Yorkshire Combined Authority’s Transport Committee yesterday, members heard that despite the greatly reduced income to fund bus routes, services still needed to run to h...

The giving spirit of local businesses will brighten the Christmas season for many area families. Written By: Lorie R. Skarpness | 9:21 am, Dec. 22, 2020 × The Christmas spirit was strong in Nevis on Saturday. Santa, Cindy Lou, the Grinch and Hubbard County Sheriff's deputy Josh Oswald waved to the line of cars coming for a free holiday dinner put on by Nevis business owners who also collected donations for the food shelf and toys to distribute to area churches. Lorie Skarpness/ Enterprise. Sharing the spirit of Christmas with others is easy when everything is going s...

H&V News editor Andrew Gaved hosts an in-depth discussion looking at the respective roles of electric and gas heat technologies to meet the UK’s planned aim of achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050 Hydrogen boilers and electric heat pumps that can tap into higher levels of renewable energy generation in the UK are seen by the government as vital components to achieve zero carbon buildings.  However, Exact details on how best to fund and utilise these technologies remains elusive, despite their vital importance to the HVAC and utilities sectors' long-term decarbonisation aims. Our H&V...