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Module 24: Part L 2010 – new buildings

The aim of achieving ‘zero carbon’ buildings in Britain is at the heart of the revisions to the…

January 2011

Module 23: Travelling into time with psychrometry

Designers can use computer modelling and weather data to calculate loads across operational periods. But there is also…

December 2010

Module 22: Lighting control technologies and strategies to cut energy…

Lighting is reponsible for the largest slice of energy consumption in offices. This CPD module looks at how…

November 2010 Lighting

Module 21: Gas-absorption heat pumps

This CPD module introduces the application of gas absorption heat pumps for large residential (for example hostels and…

October 2010 Heating

Module 20: Renewable and efficient heating

Since heat pumps are now officially recognised by the UK government and European Union as renewable energy, they…

September 2010 Heating

Module 19: Mini combined heat and power applications

Building regulations, planning consent requirements, and legislation in the UK and Europe are providing building operators and designers…

August 2010 Heating