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New service to track carbon intensity of heat hits market

By District Energy posted 05-31-2018 09:31

  

Johnny Bairstow, Energy Live News

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Summary

Erda Energy has launched a service to track the carbon intensity of various heating technologies in the UK.

The clean energy solutions company is providing a weekly-updated analysis – it says although calculating the footprint of power generation is relatively straightforward, it is far more difficult for heat as neither total demand nor supply can be accurately measured.

It says this is made harder because the efficiency of devices varies widely, making it difficult to work out accurate carbon values.

Erda Energy’s new service draws on live data from its own system and research by the Carbon Trust and Northern Gas Networks.

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