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Microgeneration. Neil Smith Group Head of Technical, NHBC. Microgeneration. What is microgeneration?. Microgeneration. What is microgeneration?. “The production of heat and/or electricity on a small-scale from a low carbon source”. Microgeneration. What is microgeneration?.
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Microgeneration Neil Smith Group Head of Technical, NHBC
Microgeneration What is microgeneration?
Microgeneration What is microgeneration? • “The production of heat and/or electricity on a small-scale from a low carbon source”.
Microgeneration What is microgeneration? • “The production of heat and/or electricity on a small-scale from a low carbon source”. • “The various technologies have the potential to help us achieve our objectives of tackling climate change, ensuring reliable energy and tackling fuel poverty”.
Microgeneration What is microgeneration?
Microgeneration The technologies
Microgeneration The technologies • Solar thermal
Microgeneration The technologies • Solar thermal • Solar electric
Microgeneration The technologies • Solar thermal • Solar electric • Heat pumps
Microgeneration The technologies • Solar thermal • Solar electric • Heat pumps
Microgeneration The technologies • Solar thermal • Solar electric • Heat pumps • Wind turbines
Microgeneration The technologies • Solar thermal • Solar electric • Heat pumps • Wind turbines • Biomass
Microgeneration The technologies • Solar thermal • Solar electric • Heat pumps • Wind turbines • Biomass
Microgeneration Typical installed costs • Solar thermal £1,750 - £2,000 • Solar electric £10,000 • Ground source heat pump £7,000 • Wind turbine £2,000 • Pellet boiler £6,000 • Pellet stove £4,500 per kW (Source BRE)
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Microgeneration Unintended consequences
Microgeneration Unintended consequences
Microgeneration Unintended consequences
Microgeneration What is microgeneration? • Bullets blue and square, font size 24pt • Line spacing for body text 1, before paragraph 0.5.
Microgeneration www.nhbcbuilder.co.uk/ Raising house-building standards for homebuyers