Affordable, low carbon heating for tower block residents

Ground source heat pumps for tower blocks

With unmatched experience in retrofitting tower blocks, we replace costly heating with low-carbon networked heat pumps.

Our turnkey solution cuts costs, reduces carbon, and improves comfort.

Why go ground source?

Why go ground source in tower blocks?

  • Alleviate fuel poverty

    Tackle fuel poverty by replacing costly electric heating with a low-carbon solution offering the lowest running costs. Cut energy bills, enabling residents to afford heating without sacrifices, while ensuring reliable, long-term comfort.

  • Cut carbon emissions

    Reduce carbon emissions by adopting Kensa’s networked heat pump solution, the most efficient, low-carbon system designed to meet sustainability goals without compromising affordability or performance.

  • EPC uplift

    Effortlessly boost energy performance ratings with Kensa’s Shoebox NX heat pump. Achieve up to a two band EPC uplift with one smart solution, ensuring compliance and adding value to your properties.

  • Funding & value for money

    Access tailored funding support from Kensa, helping social landlords secure grants and lower maintenance costs. Gain long-term savings while providing high-quality heating for your residents.

  • Lowest Lifecycle Costs

    Choose Kensa’s networked heat pumps for the lowest 40-year lifecycle costs. With minimal maintenance, extended lifespan, and affordability—even without government funding—this solution delivers unbeatable value.

  • Year-round heating and cooling

    Provide residents with year-round heating and cooling through Kensa’s networked heat pumps, offering climate resilience while reducing future costs and enhancing comfort.
This pioneering heating system provides heat and hot water at a much-reduced cost, using natural heat from the ground, and delivers real savings for our tenants. This is just one of many improvements we are committed to making in our high-rise blocks.
Nigel Wilson,
CEO, Core 364
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Kensa Shoebox technology

Small, reliable, efficient

The Shoebox fits perfectly in a cupboard below, making it the perfect replacement for night storage heaters.

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Kensa Shoebox technology

Small, reliable, efficient

The Shoebox fits perfectly in a cupboard below, making it the perfect replacement for night storage heaters.

Discover the Shoebox NX
Making a difference
I am so happy to have a low-cost, energy-efficient heat pump; it has made a big difference. The heating before was a big expense, and we all dreaded the winter months.
Diane
A Thurrock resident
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It's simple when we work together

Our energy experts make decarbonising tower blocks easy, from concept to delivery.

  1. Step 01.

    We’ll provide a bespoke feasibility report to identify opportunities and priorities for your properties.

  2. Step 02.

    We pinpoint where you can achieve the biggest impact for the lowest capital cost.

  3. Step 03.

    We'll recommend the right funding option for your project.

  4. Step 04.

    Our team of experts will manage your project from planning through to delivery.

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