Useful Links

Government's Environment & Energy Helpline

The Government's Energy Efficiency Best Practice Programme runs a free telephone advice service - just call 0800 585 794. On this number you can find out if you might be eligible for free consultancy advice to assist in your energy or environmental problems. You can also order Energy Efficiency Best Practice Programme publications on this number. Find out more at http://www.energy-efficiency.gov.uk

 

The Government's Design Advice Service

The Design Advice Service offers professional, independent and objective advice on the energy efficient and environmentally conscious design of buildings. Managed under the Government's Energy Efficiency Best Practice Programme, the service offers one-day general consultancy producing a client report and paid via a cash-back scheme. Projects covering buildings of over 500 square metres are eligible. Find out more at http://www.bre.co.uk/brecsu

Contact Design Advice on telephone 01923 664 258 or e-mail: DesignAdvice@bre.co.uk

 

The Heat Pump Association (HPA)

The Heat Pump Association represents the interests of organisations involved in the chain of supply of heat pump systems and components, and also sectors of the Energy Supply Industry. It is essentially a non-profit Trade Association and part of the Federation of Environmental Trade Associations (FETA) and can advise on suppliers of equipment and other issues. Individual equipment suppliers and consultant details can be found in the 'Contacts Directory'.

The Heat Pump Association, Henley Road, Medmenham, Marlow, Bucks, SL7 2ER
Tel 01491 578 674, Fax 01491 575 024, Email info@feta.co.uk, http://www.feta.co.uk

 

The European Heat Pump Network

This European Commission funded project has brought together heat pump experts from over a dozen European countries and has established a web site at http://www.ehpa.org.

 

The CADDET International Energy Efficiency Information Service

This world-wide information service publishes case studies on all aspects of energy efficiency for commerce & industry, including over 20 case studies on heat pumps. Search the publications database, and find out more at http://www.caddet-ee.org.

 

Other International Heat Pump Associations & sources of information


UK Heat Pump Network, BRE Sustainable Energy Centre (BRESEC), Garston, Watford, WD25 9XX
Tel: 01923 664500, Fax: 01923 664087, e-mail: secretariat@heatpumpnet.org.uk