KEYNOTE STAGE 1
INTRODUCTION TO ENERGY HOUSE 2.0
02 March / 17.15 - 18.00
Energy House 2.0, part funded by the European Regional Development Fund, is a new £16.5m research facility focused on the delivery of net zero homes. The main facility is now constructed and this session will cover the operational performance of the facility. It will also introduce the demonstrator projects that will be included in the first period of the facility’s operation, including short presentations from Bellway Homes, MUSE Developments, Buttress Architects and Project Better Energy. These projects will focus on some of the key challenges for the delivery of net zero homes and will use Energy House 2.0 to deliver world leading research and innovation.
Curated by
Panel overview:
Chairs:
Professor Will Swan, Director of Energy House Laboratories (EHL), University of Salford
Dr Richard Fitton, Reader in Energy Performance of Buildings, University of Salford
Panel:
Jamie Bursnell, Technical and Innovation Manager, Bellway Homes
Alison Haigh, Associate, Buttress Architects
Simon Peat, Chief Executive, Project Better Energy
Tom Cox, Saint Gobain