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August 12, 2024

10 years keeping you warm and the planet cool

Biosun is celebrating 10 years in the renewables business - which is a long time in our line of work! Ten years helping home owners transition from burning fossil fuels to running their homes on a heat pump using clean, green energy.

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August 6, 2024

Air Source Heat Pumps - the drawbacks

With energy costs stubbornly high many homeowners are looking at renewable technologies, such as air source heat pumps, to reduce their bills and their carbon footprint.

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April 4, 2024

Heat pump install makes headlines

Biosun installed an air source heat pump system in a stunning barn conversion project in Kent, which features on the front page of April's edition of The Wealden Times

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March 30, 2024

More homes eligible for the £7,500 BUS grant

More homes will be eligible to receive the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme for fitting a heat pump, following changes to the rules.

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September 21, 2023

£2,500 boost to Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant

The Government has announced a 50% increase in the value of the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) grant for air source heat pumps (ASHP). The grant will increase from £5,000 to £7,500. The grant for ground source heat pumps (GSHP) will increase to £7,500 from £6,000.

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September 20, 2023

The Great British Insulation Scheme

A new Government scheme is offering up to £1,500 grants to low-income and vulnerable homeowners in Kent and Sussex to install new insulation measures.

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May 30, 2022

Advantages and Disadvantages of Solar Energy

When we talk of renewable energy, it is impossible to leave out the most abundant source available to us: the sun. The amount of solar energy produced in just a single hour can power a year’s supply of electricity for the entire world!

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June 6, 2022

Broken Boiler? How to Tell if it's Time For You to Install a New Boiler

We all want a well-heated home when the weather starts to get chilly and a boiler is one of the best ways of achieving that. But boiler and heating cover doesn't come cheap and a broken boiler can spell disaster for the homeowner both in terms of cost an inconvenience.

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June 27, 2022

Why is Renewable Energy Important to Our Future?

Choosing to ignore the warnings means a continuation of rising temperatures and the science now clearly states that should we allow that increase to go beyond 2 degrees, we will see mass polar ice sheets melting, which we cannot undo.

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June 20, 2022

Green Electricity & Heating for Business

More and more businesses are branching out to invest in the world of green energy. As forward-thinking business owners move toward sustainable practice, they’re not only helping to avoid the climate crisis, they offer a badge of assurance for customers.

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June 13, 2022

Ground Source Heat Pumps Disadvantages

Originating in the 19th century by a scientist and engineer duo, ground source heat pumps (sometimes called geothermal heat pumps), have evolved to become one of the most efficient types of renewable energy technology for domestic and commercial use today.

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