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Heat pump grant increase boosts installation rate

The government’s Boiler Upgrade Scheme had over 2,000 applications for heat pump grants in January 2024, a 39% increase on the month the previous year. The month’s figures were exceeded by October and November last year, after a 50% increase…

TRIG shifts focus towards ‘critical’ battery market

The Renewables Infrastructure Group Limited (TRIG) has said upcoming capital growth will arise from repowering, co-location, extensions, and improving the performance of existing sites, as well as new site developments. It says the development pipeline of 1GW by 2030 could…

Scottish Water disposes of two CHP plants

Scottish Water is spinning off two combined heat and power (CHP) plants owned by its non-regulated subsidiary, Scottish Water Horizons. The CHP plants, at its Stirling and Dalmarnock waste water treatment works will in future be owned by new companies…