Big Heat Pumps - Talking to Dave Pearson from Star Renewable Energy

Send us Fan MailBig heat pumps powering district heat networks is the topic of conversation. Nathan chats with a well known figure from the vapour compression industry Dave Pearson, the Group Sustainable Development Director from Star Renewable Energy.Star Renewable Energy, based in Glasgow, Scotland is responsible for the world’s largest 90°C natural heat pump for district heating based in Drammen, Norway.Star uses ammonia, a naturally occurring refrigerant with zero ozone depletion potential for their heat pumps. They have just built the water source heat pump for the Clyde Bank district heating system run by  West Dunbartonshire Council.As well as chatting big heat pumps Nathan speaks to Dave about his business model idea for decarbonising domestic heat. At the end of this episode Nathan speaks with Jayesh about transitioning to heat pumps for the Optimized Retrofit Bulletin Support the showLearn more about heat pump heating by followingNathan on Linkedin, Twitter and BlueSky