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Welcome to our Weekly E-Bulletin
Construction professionals are good at responding to challenges and in the past few years we have seen our industry deliver innovative ways to make sure that Wales moves steadily towards a low carbon built environment. There is a long way to go, but applying the lessons learned via programmes like Passivhaus and using the right technology to make Welsh homes energy efficient will continue to help Wales keep on track to meet Government targets.
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Technologies in LC Construction
Fuel cells are clean energy generation technologies which at their core combine hydrogen with oxygen through electrochemical reactions to provide low carbon electricity and heat. Fuel cells have now reached a stage of technical maturity for applications as diverse as consumer electronics, cars, ships, aviation, grid and the built environment. It is this latter market which is perhaps the most mature and at scales from the kW to the multi-MW, in settings ranging from homes to hospitals, to large industry and at a city-scale.
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Off-site construction: A new opportunity
A new opportunity for the off-site construction industry was created today. The UK Futures Programme announced that it is prepared to co-invest with the industry to test innovative solutions to its challenges. Up to £600,000 is available to co-invest with employers.
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Welsh Government Videos on changes to Part L and Part B
Short films about the recent changes to changes to Building Regulations Part L (Conservation of Fuel and Power) and Part B (Fire Safety – Domestic Sprinklers).
You can view these videos on the Welsh Government Website
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