The Good Heat Company

21/03/2019

Check out YouGenUK for impartial guidance and advice on using renewable energy in your home or business. It's particularly useful if you're in the early stages of thinking about energy saving, when you're bombarded with information and not sure which direction to take.

Find & compare renewable energy installers, suppliers and information - with confidence. YouGen is here to make it easy for you to improve the energy efficiency of your home, find renewable energy information, installers, suppliers and technology, and buy with confidence.

15/12/2018

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26/01/2017

RHI Tariff changes due to come in are explained brilliantly by YouGen. Some are going up, some down...

On 14 December the government (BEIS) published its response to the March 2016 consultation on reform of the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI). This in

25/10/2016

We're at the Eco-Homes Fair in Totnes this Saturday 29 October. Come along and have a chat with us if you're thinking of renewable energy systems in your home. We design and install solar pv & hot water, biomass boilers for heating and hot water, heat recovery systems and wood burners.

15/06/2015

It's good news for solar thermal installations as the rate is being held at 19.51p/kWh. Domestic RHI on biomass has changed to 7.14p/kWh.

DECC have announced the RHI payments for the 3rd quarter of the year. These payments are valid for any installations completed between 1st July to 20th September. The rate is held on these installations for 7 years. There's more on our website about the tariffs and how the payments work....
http://ow.ly/OlexH

Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) The Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) is a government-led initiative that encourages home owners and businesses to use...

18/05/2015

Solar PV energy storage is the next big thing for anyone with PV panels. We'll post examples as we come across them so you can watch as early adopters figure it out.
Here's a homeowner using lithium battery technology:
http://www.yougen.co.uk/blog-entry/2563/New+lithium+battery+technology+to+store+energy+from+solar+PV+panels/

A houseowner in Lewes has become one of the first in the area to use state-of-the-art lithium battery technology to store energy from solar PV pane

18/05/2015

We've had a few customers who are finding it hard to decide between biomass and heat pumps. If you're in the same boat, this might help http://www.goodheat.co.uk/biomass-or-heat-pump/

Biomass or Heat Pump? April 16, 2015 By Sarah Gillmore We’re often asked by customers whether a heat pump or biomass is better for them. To give you a starting point, it’s worth reading a recent independent view on YouGen’s blog post ‘biomass vs heat pump‘. Once you’ve absorbed this overview there a…

12/05/2015

A few of our installations.

03/07/2011

Free energy saving, environmentally friendly power advice from Devon, Energy efficiency, Act on co2, Loft insulation, Cavity wall insulation, grants, Transport advice, Water efficiency, advice, Fuel poverty, training, renewable energy, continuing professional development, domestic energy assessor,

03/07/2011

Solar electricity systems capture the sun's energy using photovoltaic (PV) cells. The cells convert the sunlight into electricity, which can be used to run household appliances and lighting.