Recording now available SIRACH LOGO WEB

If you missed the SIRACH network meeting focused on opportunities offered by secondary waste heat opportunities it's not too late.

The presentations and a recording of the talks are available from the archive of past SIRACH meetings. 

Access the presentation and recording here

The programme included

  • Decarbonising heat using secondary sources and Government policy, Joel Hamilton, BEIS
  • Assessing the social values of using Smart Local Energy Systems (SLES), Christina Francis and Camilla Thomson, Edinburgh University
  • Secondary waste heat opportunities, Sai Yagnamurth University of Warwick
  • Case study of Queen Quays District Heating, David Pearson, Star Refrigeration
  • Decarbonisation of heat: estimating the potential of low-temperature waste heat in UK industries, Ronald Muhumuza University of Loughborough
 

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