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What is the Green Homes Grant?

On Tuesday 7th July the Government announced a new £2 billion scheme. The scheme helps homeowners across England improve the energy effic...

New EPC certificates and Energy Performance of Buildings Central Register

We wanted to provide a brief update regarding upcoming changes to central EPC register and how the format of the EPC certificate is chang...

Government encourage MEES enforcement

In an article published in The Independent, the Government has made it clear that “local authorities have the power to issue fines of up ...

Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) Next Milestone

As you may be aware, the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) introduced the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard (...

Electricity is getting cleaner.

Electricity has historically been quite a dirty fuel as it requires the burning of fossil fuels to produce, which emits high levels of CO...

EPCs post Brexit...

The UKs current EPC legislation has been established based on EU legislation, so many people may be asking what will happen to EPCs post ...

Sebastian Ingham joins our team...

Sebastian joins our team at IDEA Ltd. as a Level 3 Commercial Energy Assessor. Having been working at Dyson for the past 6 years, he has ...

Preparing for a site visit

There are a few measures that can be taken in order to prepare a property for a site visit before the assessor arrives in order to help y...

Registering for MEES exemption.

The Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) apply to all rented properties in England and Wales which are legally required to have an...

Commercial - New conventions...

I attended a presentation yesterday which was focussed on the new Commercial EPC conventions, that come into place on Sunday 1st July 201...

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