Heat pumps: powering up the decarbonisation

Episode 4,   May 26, 2022, 10:11 AM

In the first part of this episode we speak to Bean Beanland, Director for Growth & External Affairs at the Heat Pump Federation, about how heat pumps work, how they can benefit SMEs, and most importantly the role they play in the fight against climate change.

In the second part we speak to Chris Dooling, Managing Director at VWG Mechanical and Kyle Grocott, Managing Director at Phoenix Renewables, part of Phoenix Gas Works. VWG Mechanical and Phoenix Renewables have been commissioned (following procurement process) to install heat pumps at the following council-owned buildings: Limbrick Wood, Mosaic Family Hub, Central Library and Cannon Park School. This work will results in a reduction of 139 tonnes of CO2 per year. Chris and Kyle will explain us what challenges they've faced during the installation process.

Guest speakers:
  • Bean Beanland, Director for Growth & External Affairs at the Heat Pump Federation
  • Chris Dooling Managing Director at VWG Mechanical
  • Kyle Grocott, Managing Director  at Phoenix Renewables
This episode is hosted by John Bates and produced by Maria Covlea.

For any feedback or comments please contact me on maria.covlea@coventry.co.uk

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