Home heating – References
This page contains references to source material used in the 29th October 2021 talk
How are we going to heat our homes?
The numeric references are to the slide numbers in The Talk – 58 slides (43Mb pdf)
Part 1 – Home heating
5 Why have we got to change? & 16 How much do we need?
Ofgem Future Insights The Decarbonisation of Heat
State of the UK Housing Stock (excellent report)
9 Passive solar heating
https://www.energy.gov/energysaver/passive-solar-home-design
17 Ground source heat pumps
20 Air source heat pumps
23 Collecting heat – air source
23 Air-source heat pumps – snags
Common air source heating problems (vendor’s blog)
27 Ground floor insulation
University of Sheffield research
29 Suspended floor insulation
A vendor’s ‘best practice approach’
31 Using existing radiators
Thermal batteries
Post-event a slide was added to reference Thermal Batteries (which had been omitted from the candidate COMBI replacements and could be useful more generally).
Here are a couple of thermal battery vendor links:
35 Solar thermal panels
36 Hot water – additional heat pumps
Vendor of additional heat pumps
42 Diffusion of Innovation
Part 2 – Circular & service economies
46 Heat as a service
Catapult Energy Systems explainer
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