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With the rapid rise in electric vehicles, there is a growing glut of aluminium engine blocks – and few new users for the low-grade alloy. Now British startup Caldera has
Host Dan Caesar visited Caldera’s James Macnaghten to learn about the Warmstone heat battery. Dan commented that “One of the things I know from years of experience is that there are lots of houses out there than need this type
A Fareham-based firm which has developed a method of storing heat has raised £1.57 million in crowdfunding with support from Swindon-based government investment agency Innovate UK EDGE. Read more at The Business Magazine
Amongst the many pieces of the puzzle that will make up the UK’s route toward delivering on its net zero ambitions, the way in which we heat our homes is becoming a growing area of concern. Energy used for heating
Since time immemorial, the British weather has been a cruel joke – the wind, the rain, the general but reliable misery of it all. But could it be, in a world determined (at last) to eradicate carbon from energy production,
The need to decarbonise heat in the UK is increasingly a focus as the country shifts its attention away from pure energy to other highly polluting sectors. Currently the vast majority of home heating is powered by fossil fuels, but
The question of how to decarbonise heat has been rising up the political agenda in the UK since the net-zero target was enshrined in law. Following pressure from organisations including Citizens Advice and the Climate Change Committee, the Heat &
UK-based start-up, Caldera, is piloting a cutting edge, domestic heat battery that uses surplus renewable energy on the grid to supply low carbon heat. The battery, named Warmstone, uses patented technology and can be heated overnight using green and inexpensive
British start-up Caldera is launching a new large-scale domestic heat battery, capable of providing low carbon heat by utilising excess renewable energy on the grid. The battery is based around its patented technology Warmstone, which can be heated overnight using
Homes could be kept warm with giant “heat batteries” developed by a British start-up that has won backing from the government and external investors. Caldera, based in Hampshire, uses cheap off-peak power and electrical elements to heat a huge highly-insulated