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The Building Research Establishment (BRE) has found that the majority of UK households are not comfortable about how heat pumps work, and a part of them are not aware of the national financial incentives made available by the government.  
Post date: 14 Mar 2023
Type: News

The main objective of this project was to build a house with high levels of energy efficiency with a modern style and certified Passivhaus Plus standard.
Post date: 10 Mar 2023
Type: Case

The Medjimurje county in Croatia has to solve issues with increased energy consumption and consequently high levels of GHG emissions. Medjimurje Energy Agency Ltd. (MENEA) has implemented several projects to improve energy efficiency of public buildings located in the Knowledge Centre Čakovec.  
Post date: 1 Mar 2023
Type: Case

Wright & Wright Architects have won permission to build a development of new buildings and a reworked Victorian villa on the college’s Norham Gardens site to accomodate 128 students.  
Post date: 1 Mar 2023
Type: News

The EXCESS project has interviewed Florencio Manteca González, Director for the Energy Transition in Cities at the National Renewable Energy Centre for Spain (CENER) to discuss about the acceptance and integration of Energy Positive Buildings (PEBs) into the Spanish energy and housing market.
Post date: 1 Mar 2023
Type: News

Energy from heating and cooling represent 50% of the total gross final energy consumption.
Post date: 1 Mar 2023
Type: News

There are two low-carbon alternatives for your home: heat pumps and hydrogen boilers. Concerning heat pumps, there are two types to choose from: Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP) absorbing heat from air and Ground Source Heat Pumps (GSHP) absorbing heat from the ground.
Post date: 28 Feb 2023
Type: News

The Entech smart energies is an industrial building specialised in electrical energy storage and conversion in France and abroad. The building is a timber construction and it has renewables installed, such as a photovoltaic system with with 395 kWp.   Concerning PHPP values:  
Post date: 28 Feb 2023
Type: Case

The public call for subsidies for households to implement energy efficiency measures has been launched by the Ministry of Mining and Energy of Serbia. The Ministry has secured EUR 70 million of subsidies and it is part of the National Energy Rehabilitation Program.  
Post date: 27 Feb 2023
Type: News