{"id":106468,"date":"2022-02-24T15:23:46","date_gmt":"2022-02-24T15:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=106468"},"modified":"2022-02-24T15:23:46","modified_gmt":"2022-02-24T15:23:46","slug":"governments-energy-transition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/governments-energy-transition\/106468\/","title":{"rendered":"Arcadis appointed by BEIS to aid government&#8217;s energy transition"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Arcadis has been appointed by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to help with the government&#8217;s energy transition by advising on district heating development<\/h2>\n<p>Last September,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/organisations\/department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> BEIS<\/a> published a report that identified that the UK could target up to 20% of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/residential-heating\/105092\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">heating<\/a> through district heating networks by 2050 &#8211; currently, only 2% of heating requirements are met this way in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>Moving to 10%+ district heating for the UK presents a major challenge to the country\u2019s existing housing stock and historic preference for individual in-home heating.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately the goal of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/renewable-energy-frameworks\/103849\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Arcadis<\/a> is to support the government&#8217;s energy transition through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/low-carbon-heating-systems\/100547\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">more efficient use of heating<\/a> and the potential reuse of waste heat from other sources, such as data centres.<\/p>\n<p>The project spans over 28 towns and cities including Bristol, Birmingham, Greater Manchester, and Nottingham.<\/p>\n<h3>&#8216;Supporting a new element of the UK\u2019s Energy Transition&#8217;<\/h3>\n<p>Peter Hogg, UK Cities Director, Arcadis commented:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re proud to be involved with a project that will improve quality of life through supporting a new element of the UK\u2019s Energy Transition, creating efficient local heat networks that make use of renewable energy and recycle what would otherwise be waste heat.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSupporting Energy Transition is central to our strategy, making a real difference in our fight against climate change. 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