by Nikki Brown | Jul 11, 2023 | Smart Energy
Demand for heat pumps in Greater Manchester has skyrocketed, with enquiries in the region reaching five times the national average, according to the Big Zero report. This surge in demand comes as the city-region aims to become net zero by 2038, twelve years ahead of...
by Nikki Brown | Jun 29, 2023 | Smart Energy
Breakfast giant Kellogg’s has been awarded £3m by the government to trial the use of hydrogen at its Manchester factory. The company is among 29 successful manufacturing projects to be awarded a share of over £80m innovation funding provided by The Government to...
by Nikki Brown | Jun 14, 2023 | Smart Energy
A Tameside arts centre plans to become the UK’s most eco-friendly gig venue by switching to ‘homemade’ hydroelectric power. The Vale in Mossley, hopes to become the first in the country to power its gigs entirely by water – with the help of a team of volunteers, a...
by Nikki Brown | Mar 27, 2023 | Smart Energy
Plans for a brand new solar farm in Heywood are powering ahead, with work beginning on site. The 10 hectare site, at Chamber House in Heywood, will be transformed over the coming months, with the new solar farm set to produce enough energy to power 1,700 homes. The...
by Nikki Brown | Jan 13, 2023 | Green Innovation
The University of Salford’s pioneering research facility which will advance the standards of eco-friendly homes and test new energy efficient technology launched this week. The first of its kind research facility, Energy House 2.0, will research and test new ways of...