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Your Low Carbon Fix: the bite-size way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies.

Plug and play technology is now viewed as a key component in making the switch to a low carbon society. Martyn Allen, Technical Director from Electrical Safety First, explains how it fits in.

Duration: 4.08

Your Low Carbon Fix: the bite-size way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies.

The publication of the Government’s new Energy White Paper has set out in detail its plans for decarbonisation. Paul Collins, NICEIC and ELECSA Technical Services Manager, says that electrification is at the heart of this and installers should get ready for change.

Duration: 2m.37s.

Your Low Carbon Fix: the bite-size way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies.

The unveiling of the Prime Minister’s ten-point energy strategy for net-zero emissions in the UK has set the stage for future growth in green technologies. Paul Collins, NICEIC and ELECSA Technical Services Manager, says it’s time for installers to rethink their business models to meet this low carbon challenge.

Your Low Carbon Fix: the bite-size way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies.

Solar PV installation work in private homes is now likely to be included in the Government’s Green Homes Grant Scheme. Paul Collins, NICEIC and ELECSA Technical Services Manager, says this change of policy will bring an added business boost to installers.

Your Low Carbon Fix: the bite-size way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies.

The emerging battery storage market has created a stir in the low carbon industries. Nik Mitchell, NICEIC and ELECSA Training Development Manager, explains how installers can take advantage of new developments in this sector.

Underfloor electric heating is becoming an attractive energy saving technology for homeowners. Martin Haley, NICEIC and ELECSA Assessment Centre Manager, explains how installers can benefit business wise from the growing popularity of this low carbon alternative.

Your Low Carbon Fix: the bite-size way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies.

More information is now available on the Government’s plans for its Clean Heat Grant Scheme which will see consumers and businesses offered up to £4000 to introduce low carbon technologies. Paul Collins, NICEIC and ELECSA Technical Services Manager, explains how financial support in this sector is changing.

More information is now available on the Government’s plans for its Clean Heat Grant Scheme which will see consumers and businesses offered up to £4000 to introduce low carbon technologies. Paul Collins, NICEIC and ELECSA Technical Services Manager, explains how financial support in this sector is changing.

Your Low Carbon Fix: the bite-size way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies.

Social housing has the potential to produce good business for installers working in the low carbon sector. Paul Collins, NICEIC and ELECSA Technical Services Manager, explains why despite the Covid-19 pandemic and local government funding issues this can be a valuable revenue stream to explore.

Hydrogen is fast becoming the most talked-about new energy source in the low carbon economy but how should installers react to this. Martin Haley, NICEIC and ELECSA Assessment Centre Manager, explains why hydrogen will be a workable alternative for gas in homes and businesses across the country.