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Biomass

St Wenn, Diocese of Truro - shared biomass boiler with under-floor heating

21 September 2017 by Truro

In St Wenn, Cornwall, the Church and School shared a biomass heating project. First steps – what’s needed? Planning for this project was comprehensive and … Read more

Categories Biomass, Blog, Case studies, Church, Energy, Truro, Underfloor heating Tags Renewables Heat Initiative

Rural Community Energy

13 August 2014 by Exeter

The Diocese of Exeter has secured funding to develop community energy projects with local people in Devon. Starting in Okehampton, it is hoped to investigate … Read more

Categories Biomass, Energy, Exeter, News

Bishop’s House, Staverton

13 May 2014 by Admin

Pilot installation of a biomass boiler in a large domestic setting. It is 32kW in size, and the expected payback period is less than 5 … Read more

Categories Biomass, Case studies, Gloucester, Housing

Wood pellet boiler at St Paul, Gulworthy, Devon

2 May 2014 by Admin

The parish of St Paul, Gulworthy is situated in the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the far west of the Exeter Diocese, … Read more

Categories Biomass, Case studies, Church, Energy, Exeter

Zero carbon St Michael & All Angels, Withington

2 May 201424 April 2014 by Admin

St Michaels and All Angels, Withington in Gloucestershire, aims to be the First Zero Carbon Church in the country Headline Proposals from the Zero Carbon … Read more

Categories Biomass, Case studies, Church, Gloucester, Solar PV

Technologies

8 November 201921 February 2014 by Admin

Much of the following is taken from a guidance note prepared by the Exeter DAC (Diocesan Advisory Committee for the Care of Churches). Many of … Read more

Categories ASHP, Biomass, Energy, Energy efficiency, GSHP, Resources, Solar PV, Solar water, Technologies, WSHP

Other renewables

13 May 201415 January 2014 by Admin

EcoChurch Southwest is trialling other renewable technologies as well as Solar PV. These include this domestic biomass heating system installed at a Bishop’s House in … Read more

Categories Biomass, Exeter, Gloucester, Technologies, Trials

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