Taff’s Well, Wales

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Summary: In a unique installation project for Kensa Contracting, the historic Taff’s Well – Wales’ only thermal spring – was used as a heat source for heat pump systems in Ffynnon Taf Primary School and the pavilion at Taff’s Well Bowling Club, near Cardiff. Kensa designed a complex but effective open loop water source system and oversaw…

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Summary: Kensa’s networked heat pump solution ensured that 14 new homes created by Lar Housing Trust in the Fountainbridge area of central Edinburgh have a reliable, renewable heat source. The housing charity commissioned Kensa Contracting to install ground source heat pumps connected to a shared ground array of boreholes.   Read the full story at…

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£70m investment to scale ground source heat pump business Kensa Group Next step in Octopus’ drive to replace polluting gas boilers with heat pumps Further demonstrating Legal & General Capital’s dedication to scaling innovative businesses that reduce emissions Investment will create 7,000+ green jobs in Britain by 2030 Deal cleared by European Commission Octopus Energy’s…

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California Meadows, Longhurst Group

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Summary: Longhurst Group are installing ground source heat pumps into their new affordable housing development in Cambridgeshire. The project utilised funding from Kensa Utilities and used Kensa Contracting for the project delivery.   Read the full story at kensacontracting.com

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Leading energy analysts, Element Energy (EE), conclude that networked heat pumps deployed at scale are up to 20% cheaper to run whilst costing 8% less upfront than Air Source Heat Pumps (for a longer-lasting, quieter and less visually impactful solution). The new study by Element Energy used one of the most robust models of heat…

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The Kensa Group announce new CEO appointment

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The Kensa Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Tamsin Lishman as their new Chief Executive Officer as of the 1st October 2023, and the planned departure of Dr Matthew Trewhella, current CEO of the UKs leading provider of ground source heat pump-based solutions. Tamsin’s appointment as CEO designate has been confirmed by The…

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Climate Change Committee’s progress report echoes long standing concerns of the heat pump supply chain. As a company working at the heart of the decarbonisation of heating and homes, Kensa is all too aware of the huge challenges in trying to increase heat pump deployment and build a supply chain capable of achieving the government’s…

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Kensa featured on Countryfile

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The Kensa Group were delighted to have been asked to shoot a short film for Countryfile focusing on the push for green jobs to reach the UK’s net zero targets. The 10-minute segment aired on BBC One at 8 pm on the 2nd of July, featuring young people across The Kensa Group and supporting industries…

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Summary Kensa Utilities, is thrilled to announce that its groundbreaking project, Heat the Streets, has been successful in the category: Green Heat Project of the Year, at the highly esteemed UK Green Business Awards, organised by BusinessGreen. This recognition highlights Kensa Utilities’ commitment to revolutionising the heating industry and its dedication to deployment of sustainable, efficient energy…

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