Three high-rise tower blocks in Essex received new ground source heat pumps, three times more energy-efficient than their old night storage heaters, reducing heating and hot water bills by up to 66%. . The recipients of the second annual Energy Saving Awards were announced at a glamorous awards ceremony hosted by TV and radio presenter Colin Murray at the Park Plaza London Riverbank Hotel early in December. THURROCK Council staff were among those who enjoyed success at a recent awards ceremony. Award winners from the council and. . Kensa Contracting and Thurrock Council delivered the flagship project, the largest ground source heat pump scheme to be part-funded by the DESNZ Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund. This project will save 7,166 tonnes of carbon on this site over 25 years, which is the life of the ground source heat. . LOW Carbon Business Programme, which counts Thurrock Council as one of its partners, has been named Britain's top New Energy Champion of the Year.
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