one-day course

renewable heating and the RHI


location: nr Machynlleth, Powys

Are you confused about the Renewable Heat Incentive and how it could help you heat your home or business using renewable energy? This course will help you make informed decisions about which renewable heating technologies are most suitable for your needs, and the economic implications of grants.

A beginner's guide to environmentally conscious ways of heating homes and water. You will learn about the costs and potential grants available for these systems and we will cover the governments new 'Renewable Heating Incentive' grant scheme.

The course will cover:
The basics of heat, temperature and heat loss and ways of generating heat from renewable sources, their advantages and limitations. The course also introduces the government Renewable Heat Incentive scheme which offers financial support for using renewable heating technologies.

Topics covered include:

  • Understanding heat and heat loss
  • Biomass heating
  • Heatpumps
  • Solar Thermal
  • Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI)

dates: see 'book online' below

more on energy

how to book:
 

if you can't open the booking form, you need Acrobat Reader - it's free

arrive:
 
9am for a 10am start
depart:
 
after the course finishes at 4.30pm
directions:
 
sent with booking confirmation
what to bring:
 
pen and notebook
let us know:
 
if you have any special needs
price:
 
£50
Refundable up to two weeks prior to course (minus £20 admin fee)
No refunds for cancellations within two weeks of course
lunch:
 
not included. bring a packed lunch or eat at the wholefood vegetarian restaurant
car sharing:
 
visit our car sharing forum to offer or request a lift
 

 

 

 

 

 


the venue is an eco-centre founded in 1973 on the site of a disused slate quarry in west Wales