Solar Thermal – East Lothian Housing Association

After succeeding in the tender to fit 12 solar thermal systems to East Lothian Housing Associations properties in Stenton the Lothian Renewables team worked closely with the housing association and tenants to complete the installation in Aug 2014 with the minimal of disruption. The single panel, in-roof collectors are coupled with a Heatrae Sadia electric…

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MCZ and RED boiler Servicing

Lothian Renewables have recently completed training at Specflue’s head office in Sudbury and are now authorised to carry out servicing on MCZ appliances. With full access to all technical documents and spare parts this service is available from January 2015

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65kW Commercial Installation

This Commercial RHI installation in the Borders was commissioned at the end of 2014. Designed around the Biotech PZ 65kW boiler with 2000l buffer the system will provide space heating and hot water to a large house and 3 commercial properties. The centrally located boiler and buffer provide heat via a heat main and an…

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Domestic Hot Water and Biomass

The installation of a new biomass system can often provide the opportunity to upgrade your hot water system. With many households relying on traditional gravity fed systems with storage tanks in the loft and poor pressure improving this situation can be cost effective. By installing a high heat recovery coil in the buffer or by…

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35kW Biotech with 5t external store

This recent Berwickshire installation of a 35kW Biotech boiler with 1000l buffer incorporated a 5t external pellet store. The fully waterproofed store allows the vacuum system incorporated in the boiler to supply fuel to the burner. The boiler control is set to fill the boiler once a day thus avoiding any noise during the evening…

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Trianco Slimline 18kW External

This recently commissioned installation in the Scottish borders featured the new External Trianco 18kW slim   supplied by Plumb Centre. The biomass boiler has been recently upgraded and now features an oxygen probe on the exhaust fan allowing increased combustion efficiency. The boiler is fully waterproofed and provides a biomass solution where there is no…

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35kW Biotech in Garage, East Lothian

This East Lothian installation was our first Biotech 35kW system. Designed to provide space heating and hot water to a farm house with a 70000kW hr annual demand. Space heating is via traditional radiators and underfloor heating. The auto fed Biotech 35kW PZ model was housed remotely from the house in an adjacent garage and…

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RHI Calculator (closed)

The Government has today launched a user friendly calculator to allow potential customers to calculate the RHI payments they will receive if they install MCS compliant heat technologies. Try the calculator here

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