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The case for steam1 comment

pveldhuis wrote 3 days ago: Say: “Micro turbine” and people think of jet engines. And how small is micro anyhow? The smallest mi … more →

Tags: Fuel cell, K@W, micro turbine, Steam, Turbine

a simplified financial model for CHP (or any LZC generation)14 comments

Casey Cole wrote 1 month ago: We engineers are great at estimating energy and carbon emissions and dealing with concrete systems: … more →

Tags: CHP, Energy, Engineering, renewable energy

more feed-in-tariff changes to Energy Bill

Casey Cole wrote 7 months ago: There have been further amendments to the Energy Bill in the Lords in connection with feed-in-tariff … more →

Tags: Energy, Feed-in Tariff, Other Stuff, renewable energy, Utilities, energy bill, FIT

gov't response on renewable heat and feed in tariffs

Casey Cole wrote 8 months ago: Last night, Lord Hunt came back with his amendments to the Energy Bill and, as promised, here’ … more →

Tags: biofuel, biomass, climate change, Feed-in Tariff, Heat pumps, renewable energy, sustainability, wind turbines, energy bill

feed in tariffs - what just happened?2 comments

Casey Cole wrote 8 months ago: Away from the fanfare around Ed Miliband’s announcement that a feed in tariff (FiT) is on the … more →

Tags: CHP, climate change, Energy, Feed-in Tariff, renewable energy, sustainability, wind turbines, Ed Miliband, energy bill

BERR's reaction to Citiworks: bad news for small generation in the UK?

Casey Cole wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday BERR and OFGEM released proposals for changing the way the electricity regulations work wi … more →

Tags: CHP, climate change, Energy, private wire, renewable energy, sustainability, Utilities, wind turbines, BERR

emissions from CHP: the standard method is wrong5 comments

Casey Cole wrote 1 year ago: [update March 20: I've looked further into how SAP treats CHP and written it up here. So while the m … more →

Tags: CHP, climate change, Code for Sustainable Homes, Energy, Engineering, renewable energy, sustainability, Utilities, Brian Anderson

without action, the plan for zero carbon homes by 2016 will fail5 comments

Casey Cole wrote 1 year ago: The requirement for all homes to be zero carbon by 2016 is going to fail unless we take action now. … more →

Tags: Architecture, CHP, climate change, Energy, Engineering, renewable energy, sustainability, Utilities, Code for Sustainable Homes

Carbon Trust micro CHP interim report finally out2 comments

Casey Cole wrote 1 year ago: Much later than planned, but here it is. In summary, micro-CHP saves 5% to 10% of carbon in large in … more →

Tags: CHP, climate change, Code for Sustainable Homes, Energy, Engineering, stamp duty exemption, sustainability, Utilities, BRE

confused about policy changes? Phil's crib sheet is the answer2 comments

Casey Cole wrote 1 year ago: Phil Clark and Fulcrum have put together a fantastic list of upcoming proposed policy changes releva … more →

Tags: Architecture, biofuel, biomass, CHP, climate change, Energy, Engineering, London, Other Stuff

SAP and CHP - a dangerous muddle?6 comments

Casey Cole wrote 1 year ago: [Update March 20 - while it's true that SAP gives misleadingly high emissions savings for CHP, I got … more →

Tags: biomass, CHP, climate change, Code for Sustainable Homes, Energy, Engineering, London, renewable energy, sustainability

CHCP saves carbon? the question is moot.5 comments

Casey Cole wrote 1 year ago: Over the summer there was a debate between some big names in engineering over whether combined heat, … more →

Tags: CHP, climate change, Energy, Engineering, London, sustainability, Utilities, Code for Sustainable Homes, absorption chillers

estimating energy cost3 comments

Casey Cole wrote 1 year ago: I’m doing financial comparisons of energy systems on one of our projects. It’s a pretty … more →

Tags: biofuel, biomass, CHP, climate change, Energy, Engineering, renewable energy, sustainability

GLA says London schemes are exceeding 10% but that's not entirely true

Casey Cole wrote 1 year ago: In Building yesterday, a study by London South Bank University says a quarter of schemes in London a … more →

Tags: biofuel, biomass, CHP, climate change, Energy, Engineering, London, renewable energy, sustainability

anarchy roundup: CHP and grid emissions8 comments

Casey Cole wrote 1 year ago: What’s going on? There’s been a fierce debate among energy bods this summer over the environmental e … more →

Tags: CHP, climate change, Energy, Engineering, London, renewable energy, sustainability, Utilities

anarchy roundup: CHP and grid emissions8 comments

Casey Cole wrote 1 year ago: What’s going on? There’s been a fierce debate among energy bods this summer over the environmental e … more →

Tags: climate change, Energy, Engineering, CHP, London, Yashpal Sharma, sustainability, Utilities

micro-CHP report delayed (again)

Casey Cole wrote 2 years ago: Just heard from the folks at the Carbon Trust who are doing the micro-CHP field trials. The release … more →

Tags: climate change, Energy, Engineering, CHP, London, Utilities

are architects best to give green advice?6 comments

Casey Cole wrote 2 years ago: There was an article in the Guardian last Saturday (thanks to Tessa for spotting it) by Alex James, … more →

Tags: climate change, Energy, Engineering, CHP, Architecture, Yashpal Sharma, biomass

CHP oversold as a means of reducing carbon1 comment

Casey Cole wrote 2 years ago: Via Tom N, a great article in BSJ on whether CHP (and CHP + cooling) actually has as much potential … more →

Tags: climate change, Energy, Engineering, CHP, London, Yashpal Sharma


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