Technology

UK’s Largest Community-Owned Solar Farm Plans Backed

Local councillors have given their support for plans to build a 120-acre solar farm on the border between England and Wales, which could power thousands of homes.   The 30MW project would be […]

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‘Zero Bills’ for Homeowners Under World-First Proposition

The world’s first fully ‘Zero Bills’ proposition will be made available to housing developers following a partnership between Octopus Energy and Verto.   This partnership is the first step towards the sustainable energy […]

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Energy-saving Innovations to be Used in Cambridgeshire Housing

Energy-saving homes have been delivered to a new residential development of 46 houses in the Cambridgeshire village of Witchford. Housing Industry Leaders looks at how the homes are providing residents with more control […]

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Investment for Space-based Solar Panels Announced

Leading UK universities and technology companies will receive a multi-million-pound UK Government investment to drive forward innovation in solar panels. How will this help to sustainably power UK homes? These universities and technology […]

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Housing Technology for the Elderly Debuted in Scotland

A digital hub featuring new housing technology aimed for older people has launched in West Lothian. Housing Industry Leaders explores how this technology can improve the care of the elderly and enhance their […]

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Reducing Embodied Carbon Through These Measures

Showing how reducing embodied carbon can actually be implemented across the housing sector, CBRE-owned Build to Rent specialist claims it has reduced embodied carbon on its schemes by 10%. After announcing the milestone, […]

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Digitalisation of Public Sector Process key for Wider Decarbonisation

Focusing on public sector decarbonisation, the GMCA has recently outlined plans to improve technology infrastructure and cut carbon emissions.  To do this, the combined authority is adopting new standards for information governance for […]

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How is the UK Levelling Up Household Internet Access?

A London borough is bringing full fibre broadband to its social housing residents in an attempt to address digital inequality. Housing Industry Leaders investigates why this is important, and what is being done […]

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Government Allocates £91m to Provide Low-cost Heating to Homes

The government has announced it will allocate £91 million for seven heat network projects across England to help provide low-cost heating for nearly 4,000 homes. How will this drive down energy bills? The […]

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