In this online beginners guide, we explore basic ideas and concepts of retrofit and domestic energy efficiency.What do we mean when we talk about energy efficiency and retrofit? We are returning with an established introductory session, exploring the basic ideas and concepts of retrofit, helping you get to grips with how you might reduce energy ... Read more
Ask homeowners in and around Greater Manchester about motivations, decisions and outcomes of their home retrofits.Zoom link for joining the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89803966213?pwd=TERMZkYyZWtvNHpyRHpHMzJ0L2Z5UT09This online Q&A session gives an opportunity to ask homeowners about their retrofit projects and journeys. 'Case studies' of each home are presented on the Green Open Homes website: https://carbon.coop/2022/09/virtual-green-homes-meet-the-householders/We advise you take some ... Read more
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Now in our regular monthly slot - every second Thursday of the month. A hangout for people taking control of their home energy usage and generation. We use open-source hardware and software to gain a better understanding of energy in our homes, how to make the best use of the energy we generate and ... Read more
A session on how the first demand side response event went.We're holding this webinar on the day of our first demand side response (DSR) event so we can talk about how it went and any issues you might have experienced.This will also be another opportunity for you to ask us questions about the service and ... Read more
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We've no scheduled presentations for this week, so have decided to cancel this one and focus on our Xmas Special next month. We'll have presentations (also streamed online) alongside a smart home swap shop and mince pies (in person). Topics will include: • Home energy monitoring. • House energy performance assessment • Sensors - ... Read more
We debrief on our second switch-off, plus we have a tutorial on integrating smart appliances with your HEMS.An opportunity to touch base with you all and share insights and feedback on our second switch-off event.PLUS in our latest tutorial we will show you how to integrate your smart appliances with the HEMS with a live ... Read more