We are pleased to share that Channel 5’s Shop Smart Save Money (Season 4, Episode 11) visited the University of Salford’s Energy House Labs to film at our Energy House 2.0 facility. The segment, which begins at 27:18, explored the performance and value of tower fans, helping consumers make informed decisions ahead of warmer weather. Filmed at Energy House 2.0, our state-of-the-art research facility, […]
Energy House Labs is excited to announce the release of a new open-access dataset featuring two zero-carbon ready homes, tested in our state-of-the-art environmental chambers at Energy House 2.0. This advanced facility allows for precise control of temperature (from -20°C to 40°C) and humidity, providing optimal testing conditions. The dataset includes floor and elevation plans, […]
At Energy House 2.0, we recently put the York YKF 5Kw Monobloc Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) through its paces to assess its performance in real-world conditions. Working alongside BRS Heat Pumps, we tested the unit in a specially controlled environment designed to replicate typical and extreme UK weather conditions. With the push for more sustainable […]
We are thrilled to announce that Friends of Energy House 2.0 has been shortlisted for the Breaking Down Barriers Awards 2025, organised by the Purpose Coalition. Nominated in the ‘Harness the Energy Transition’ category, this recognition highlights our commitment to a fair and inclusive energy transition. Friends of Energy House 2.0 brings together businesses and individuals dedicated to […]
Energy House Labs is thrilled to announce our collaboration with Castlefield Gallery for an upcoming exhibition featuring new works by artists Mishka Henner and Emily Speed. This exhibition is the culmination of their 18-month residencies at our state-of-the-art Energy House 2.0 facility at the University of Salford. Throughout their residencies, Henner and Speed have engaged […]
Have you ever wondered what the inside of the houses look like that are built within our Climate Chamber at Energy House 2.0? While our rigorous testing schedule means we can’t offer in-person tours within the houses, we’ve got the next best thing for you! Thanks to Saint-Gobain, you can now take a 360° virtual tour of […]