Affordable Eco Housing; is this what we should be building? | 100% Independent, 100% Electric
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Robert visits the inspiring Parc Eirin development in Cardiff to find out more about the affordable eco houses that are being built there, 220 houses to be exact! Each house has solar PV built in, batteries and ground-source heating, meaning these houses don't burn anything at all! With the long term cost savings, as well as the positive impact on the environment, this is how houses should, and will be built in the future. For ease of reference, use the timestamps below.

To find out more about Sero Homes head here: https://www.serohomes.com/
Technologies include Sonnen (electricity storage), Mixergy (thermal storage) & Kensa (ground source heat pump):
Sonnen - https://sonnenbatterie.co.uk/
Mixergy - https://www.mixergy.co.uk/
Kensa - https://www.kensaheatpumps.com/

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Timestamps
0:00 Introduction to Parc Eirin
2:02 Overview of Technologies
4:05 Behaviour Changing
4:58 Rethinking Demand & Supply
5:43 Do the Construction Costs Stack Up?
6:51 Housing Decarbonisation
7:40 Quick Look at the Technologies
8:03 400% efficient Ground Source Heat Pump
9:18 Halving of Energy Bills
10:38 Project Overview
11:51 Fabric First & Reducing Energy Demand
12:18 Solar PV & Long-Term Vision
13:32 Thermal Storage, Battery Storage & Heat Pumps
14:00 Benefits to Tenants
14:38 Three Phase, EV Ready & Grid Supporting
15:49 Grid Connected Systems
17:05 The Brain behind the House
17:43 No Gas, 'Shoebox' Heat Pump & Electricity Storage
19:34 Reduce, Balance & Generate
21:28 In Summary
22:17 Subscribe & Support to keep us 100% Independent

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