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Mibec launch new Heat Interface Unit

Mibec have introduced the new Hiper Heat Interface Units into the company’s product range. The Hiper HIU is suitable for projects as diverse as apartments, social housing, holiday homes and parks or RHI district heating schemes. The Hiper HIU is compact and requires very little space in the property and is easy to install.

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UK ranks high in global renewables table despite subsidy cuts

The UK has been ranked the country with the fourth highest investment in renewable energy, despite a series of significant cuts to green subsidies over the past year, according to the findings of a new analysis report.

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Rural Energy becomes UK’s first Bosch CHP-certified partner

Rural Energy, a nationwide provider of low carbon solutions and full turnkey project management has become the first company in the UK to complete the Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Design and Installation Training Course from Bosch Commercial and Industrial.

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Attractiveness of UK renewables sector hits all-time low

A combination of historic energy policy announcements that are now making their impact felt and ongoing uncertainty surrounding the role of renewables in the UK’s future energy mix, are undermining the sector’s appeal in the eyes of investors, according to an influential new report.

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Dulas and Innovatec partner for high energy users

Dulas, a leading developer and renewable energy service provide,r has partnered with Italian energy efficiency business, Innovatec, to provide energy management services for high energy users to assist with the move towards demand reduction and onsite renewable energy generation.

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New retrofit underfloor heating system

Maincor have introduced Overboard for retrofit underfloor heating applications. Ideal for projects such as extensions, kitchen refurbishments or upgrading domestic heating systems, the system is quick and easy to install, offering an energy efficient solution and a comfortable internal environment for building occupiers.

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Earthmill expands with new wind turbine management division

Yorkshire-based renewables specialist, Earthmill, the UK’s largest agricultural wind turbine business, has expanded with the launch of a new division dedicated to servicing and maintaining wind turbines, to help maximise returns from wind power for farms.

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Apprentice winner signs up with NICEIC

The Apprentice winner, Joseph Valente, has signed up with NICEIC – the UK’s leading voluntary regulatory body for the electrical contracting industry.

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Household bills could be cut by £50 a year through energy storage, report finds

A new report released today outlines significant cost savings for the UK electricity system, should the potential for energy storage be realised. The impact of which could deliver savings of up to £50 a year on an average consumer energy bill through a system wide saving of up to £2.4bn a year by 2030.

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Manufacturers facing a crisis of confidence in claims of energy saving performance

Manufacturers’ claims about the expected energy efficiency performance of equipment are not fully trusted by their customers. This was a key finding from new research released today by the Carbon Trust, which reveals that just 5 percent of professionals with responsibility for procuring energy consuming equipment for their organisations are very confident in the energy saving claims made by manufacturers, with a quarter (24%) not confident at all.

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How consumers can save with biomass

With each winter seeming wetter, colder and longer, many consumers are left feeling not only cold but completely skint. No wonder so many of us are considering new and advanced ways to not only stay warm but also save on our energy bills though most households simply suffer the cold in order to save, but there is a solution: Biomass Boiler systems.