Securing affordable warmth – how heat networks might be an answer (23/03/2022)

Date

23 March 2022

Time

9:30-13:00

Location

The Pump House, Shrewsbury

Organisers

The Pump House Knowledge Hub

The Event

Get clarity on what a heat network is and the different types of systems used. Work through the feasibility of ambitious proposals to harness the power of waste and natural resources to reduce energy bills for offices and homes in Shropshire. AGENDA: 9:30am-10am – Networking and registration 10am-10:30am – Climate change, energy and heat across the West Midlands – An overview of current and future projects – Tim Yair, Midlands Energy Hub 10:30am-11:30am – Presentation – What are heat networks? – Get to grips with understanding heat networks and how different systems work, including waste heat as a source of renewable energy – Phil Jones (Independent Energy Consultant) & Chris Dunham (Carbon Descent) 11:30am-11:45am – Break 11:45am-12:30pm – Workshop – Modelling heat networks – case studies from Shropshire, Worcestershire and other areas – Chris Dunham 12:30pm-1:00pm – Networking Lunch