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Burnham-On-Sea Community Centre following its roof and solar improvements

Somerset community centre cuts annual heating bill by more than £10,000 after green upgrades

Burnham-On-Sea Community Centre has completed a new solar roof and says its annual heating bill has fallen from around £14,000 to £5,000.

The TEA Editorial Desk · 28 August 2026

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Low-carbon social-rent homes under construction at Killingbeck Bridge in Leeds

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23 low-carbon homes for social rent are being built in East Leeds

A new development at Killingbeck Bridge will provide 23 energy-efficient one, two and three-bedroom homes for social rent, with completion expected in autumn 2027.

Killingbeck, Leeds · 28 Aug 2026

Technology connected with University of Bristol research into more energy-efficient AI hardware

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Bristol team backs technology designed to cut AI data-centre energy waste

A startup working with University of Bristol researchers has secured more than £600,000 to develop diamond-coated electronics for more efficient data centres.

Bristol · 28 Aug 2026