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AES scoops environmental award

L-R Matt and Trevor Bell receive the award from Martin Fahey Abel Environmental Services has been awarded a special Green Gateway Award by Mitsubishi Electric for its work installing low carbon technologies.

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FiT cuts threaten 70 percent of PV firms, warns NAPIT

NAPIT trade association chairman, Frank Bertie NAPIT is urging the government to urgently revise proposals to cut the Feed-in Tariff by 87 percent, which it says will cripple the industry.

Product

Specflue launch new generation HIUs

Branded as DATA, the units have been designed for better performance and ease of use in properties where domestic hot water and heating is supplied through a district heating system using a boiler. Delivering the same benefits as a HIU, they have the capability to communicate digitally with each other, offering greater efficiency and control.

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REA seeks policy clarity following Hinkley nuclear deal

The Renewable Energy Association is asking the government to clarify its energy strategy following an agreement between the UK and Chinese governments to build a nuclear reactor at Hinkley Point in Somerset.

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Windhager expands team

Windhager UK has welcomed eight new members of staff across the company, following an increase in demand for its services.

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Grant UK launch new website

Grant UK has launched a new mobile-friendly website and technical app for trade professionals wanting to access the company’s resources from a smartphone.

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Rural Energy gains premium accreditation

After going through a comprehensive assessment process, Rural Energy says its offering was found to meet high standards thus giving additional assurance to customers that they will receive industry-leading service from a company committed to following best practice guidelines.

Event

Euroheat to host open day

Euroheat is holding open days on November 06-07 incorporating HETAS Live! event.

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Mark Group collapse renews call for policy rethink

Industry leaders have renewed their call for the government to backtrack on proposals to cut the Feed-in Tariff as two major renewable energy installers enter administration.

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Delta-EE conducts installer industry survey

Delta-ee, a research and consulting company specialising in heat and distributed energy, is carrying out primary research in cooperation with market research agency Accent, on behalf of energy suppliers and equipment manufacturers into the attitudes and experiences of heating industry installers towards domestic renewable technology.

Opinion

Pollard’s Patter

So, now we know that the proposed plans for the Feed-in Tariff have exceeded all the forecasts in terms of severity. What will this mean for a fledgling market?

Opinion

Making the most of the supply chain

HETAS is committing to being the ‘go to’ organisation for domestic heating-related queries. It is imperative therefore that it maintains strong relationships with key players in the wood-burning and biomass industry, says Bruce Allen, CEO

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REHAU hosts district heating workshop

REHAU is staging another of its annual District Heating Workshops at The Building Centre London, homes of the REHAU Hub.

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NICEIC and ELECSA help launch Luton Town FC kit

Electrical contractors have been given the chance to meet the players and management of Luton Town FC, following the launch of the League 2 club’s new kit for 2015/16.

Product

Wattsor launches the IMP

The IMP is designed to make the most of free power generated from solar PV or wind by turning on electrical equipment and limiting the export of electricity back to the grid.

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UKPC launches pellet delivery training film

Following the rise in popularity of biomass sparked by the RHI, the UK Pellet Council says it is determined to ensure that the highest standards are delivered in this expansion phase.

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Government responds to solar petition

A petition started in August urging the government to review its policy to dramatically cut the solar Feed-in Tariff from January, has received an official response from the government.