Ep8 Switching to renewable technologies
Description
In this episode, Max Halliwell from Ecodan talks to Ben Fogle, broadcaster, writer and adventurer. They discuss Ben's personal experiences of renovating and moving his family into a period, stone-flint, off-gas property in the UK countryside. Choosing sustainability over pure aesthetics. Switching from oil to renewable heating and hot water with an Ecodan air source heat pump system, with intelligent, I-life heaters from Mitsubishi Electric.
01:15 / Switching to air source technology
02:00 / From oil to Ecodan
04:15 / UK Grid carbon intensity app
06:09 / Designing a sustainable house
07:50 / Intelligent I-life heaters
11:00 / How an Ecodan works
14:00 / Pioneering the new technology
14:49 / Grants available for UK homeowners
15:00 / Off-gas solution
18:44 / After workout cool down
20:00 / Adding insulation for greater efficiency
21:06 / Mitsubishi Electric Ecodan
21:35 / How the UK compares to other countries
24:41 / The UKs Electric economy
30:00 / How critical is the climate situation now
36:00 / Committing everybody to 10% change