Friday, 14 November 2014

Will 'World First' Energy Pilot See Tenants' Fuel Bills Fall?

Hundreds of council tenants are set to benefit from cheaper energy bills thanks to a world first trial, Wigan Borough Council has claimed.  More than 300 council homes in Wigan Borough  will be fitted with state-of-the-art smart energy systems developed by Japanese experts, in a trial that could lead to £20 million being invested in the local economy. The homes' current heating systems will be replaced with air source heat pumps which effectively act as air conditioning units in reverse, compressing air to produce heat and hot water. Read more on 24dash.

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