NESTA

British

/ ˈnɛstə /

acronym

National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts

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The research charity Nesta estimates that 110,000 heat pumps need to be installed during the next Scottish parliamentary term.

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Robin Parker, from Nesta Scotland, said the number "would support steady growth of the heat pump industry in Scotland without kicking the can down the road so that unrealistically rapid change is needed in the future".

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Nesta, the social charity, have estimated that with solar panels and a heat pump the average home could save nearly £1,000 on its energy bills annually.

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Nesta Lloyd-Jones, the assistant director of the Welsh NHS Confederation, said it was "very positive" to see progress made, after confirming that many performance areas are "strides ahead" of where they were at this time last year.

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Although social charity Nesta, and green energy charity, MCS Foundation, have estimated it could be more than £1000.

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