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This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
Thermal efficiency retrofit options, appliance upgrades and on-site renewables represent a significant opportunity to deliver energy demand reductions to UK homes. The potential to reduce thermal heat losses through insu...
Funded by: EPSRC
Lead research organisation: Loughborough University
The project provides personalised, accurate and trustworthy predictions of energy saving measures for UK homes using smart home technology.
We have developed a solution for benchmarking the heating inefficiencies of homes through thermal imaging. This creates a calculation which considers the heat loss, water quality, heating system health and retrofit sugge...
Funded by: Innovate UK
Lead research organisation: THERMAFY GROUP LTD
The project focuses on improving home efficiencies and provides practical, cost-effective actions to improve energy efficiency.
To enable the UK to meet legally binding carbon targets and establish a resilient and secure energy system, the coming decades need to see an historic transition: the almost complete decarbonisation of energy supply, the...
Funded by: EPSRC
Lead research organisation: University College London
The project aims to develop tools to better understand the interplay between human factors, new technologies for dwellings, and new sources of energy in the context of achieving carbon targets and refurbishing the housing stock.