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Webinar: Ambient networks, shared ground loop arrays, and heat network regulations.
The Heat Network (Metering and Billing) Regulations require heat networks to fit heat meters, measure consumption in individual homes, and then bill the customer living in that home based on the amount of heat they use.
However, a grey area exists around what exactly is meant by the term ‘heat network’. Designers and developers of heat networks are left unsure of whether they are required to fit meters and comply with the Regulations.
How to improve gas boiler performance to help protect residents from gas price rises
The price of gas is the most obvious driver of energy bills, but one driver that is often overlooked [...]
Guru Systems technology for projects on tight budgets
We all know that it’s best to design heat networks for the lowest whole-life cost - but sometimes project budgets [...]
How to improve heat network performance to help protect residents from gas price rises
Wholesale gas prices have risen sharply this winter and the impact on energy bills has been considerable. The price [...]
CPD: Capturing and interpreting heat network performance data for designers and developers
From January 2022, Guru Systems will be offering the following CPD Seminar: Capturing and interpreting heat network performance data for [...]
Capturing data is the only way to address damp and mould
Damp and mould are serious problems. In 2018-19, the most recent data published by the UK government, 27% of households [...]
How Guru Systems technology helps local authorities who prefer credit billing
There’s a general misconception that local authorities will always choose a pay-as-you-go billing system for their residents living on [...]
Webinar: How Guru Systems UX & Engineering teams work together
Watch the recording of our recent webinar where Martin Murphy (one of our UX Designers), and Moses Mutina (Technical [...]
We can’t decarbonise heat using new build alone. Heat network zones must play a major role in meeting the retrofit challenge.
This article was written by Casey Cole, CEO at Guru Systems. Last week, the Department for Business, Energy & [...]
Guru Hub 3 Core: Low cost, wireless hardware to comply with Heat Networks (Metering and Billing) Regulations
At the end of 2020, the Heat Networks (Metering and Billing) Regulations were updated. Included in the changes are [...]
Using technology to meet CP1 2020 heat network performance management recommendations
In January 2020 CIBSE and the Association of Decentralised Energy published CP1: Heat networks: Code of Practice for the [...]
Installing electric panel heaters in residential developments risks non-compliance with Part L of the building regulations
In recent months Guru Systems have become aware of a number of projects where developers are choosing to install direct [...]
Maven invests £2 million in PropTech specialist Guru Systems
PRESS RELEASE – For Immediate Release Issued: 17 June 2021 Maven invests £2 million in PropTech specialist Guru Systems Domestic [...]
Nicky Butterworth named as Industry Champion at ADE awards
We are delighted to announce that Nicky Butterworth has won the Industry Champion category at this year’s Decentralised Energy Awards [...]
Using Guru Pinpoint to identify inefficiencies on nine existing heat networks
Throughout 2020, heat networks consultancy FairHeat used Guru Pinpoint to analyse ten existing heat networks as part of a project [...]
Why software developers will help to drive the decarbonisation of heat
This article was first posted on unlocknetzero.co.uk. By Stephen Page, Chief Technical Officer at Guru Systems In the UK, heat [...]
International Women’s Day 2021: Meet the Guru Systems’ team involved with District Heating Divas
International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. To celebrate International [...]
Webinar: Could you be caught by the changes to the Heat Network (M&B) Regulations?
On 11 February 2021, Guru Systems and Insite Energy hosted the webinar: Could you be caught by the changes [...]
Why new BEIS research could pave the way for brave leadership by central government on the transition to low carbon heat
When it comes to customers, the more choice the better. That’s been a guiding principle behind a lot of energy [...]