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UrbanWind seeks onshore wind clarity

Paul McCullagh, chief executive of UrbanWind UrbanWind has called on new energy secretary Amber Rudd to dispel continued confusion over the Conservative’s proposed ban ...

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Trustmark board seeks industry directors

Representatives from the heating and plumbing industry are being sought to join the board of TrustMark, the government-endorsed scheme for all trades in ...

Opinion

Bad experiences endanger industry growth

Negative issues prevailing within the heat pump industry look certain to be detrimental to the growth of this sound technology, argues Bob Long, heat pump ...

Opinion

Current affairs

By guest columnist Bill Wright, head of energy solutions, Electrical Contractors’ Association

Opinion

The domestic RHI – one year on

With biomass responsible for over half of all new dRHI applications, installers needn’t wait any longer to start offering these products to their customers, ...

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Find a fuel

The government has recently approved legislation relating to the fuel to be used by claimants of RHI for woody biomass, reminds the MCS

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HETAS adds new plumbing competency

HETAS has now extended the scope of its installer competent person self-certification scheme to include plumbing and sanitary ware.

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CAT analyses climate policies ahead of election

With a week to go until the General Election, the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) has released its analysis of party political manifestos, comparing parties’ ...

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Euroheat expands biomass training portfolio

Euroheat has added bespoke biomass boiler maintenance courses to its existing biomass training portfolio, to keep installers up-to-date on servicing and maintaining its range of ...

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NAPIT consumer campaign reaches 1m readers

NAPIT’s local newspaper campaign has reached 1.4 million readers in 600,000 households nationwide, bringing advice to householders on using competent, registered installers.

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UrbanWind seals £30 investment deal

Paul McCullagh, chief executive of UrbanWind UrbanWind has completed a £30m funding deal to kick-start onshore wind projects across the UK.

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HRH Duke of York visits BSRIA

BSRIA were visited by HRH The Duke of York as part of its 60 year celebrations, on April 13th.

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PTS appoints new MD

Plumbing Trade Supplies (PTS), part of the plumbing and heating division of the Travis Perkins Group, has introduced Matthew Mycock as its new managing director. ...

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New trade show comes to Midlands

Installer2015 is a new national trade show – designed to let renewables installers, heating engineers and plumbers get hands-on with the latest products from over 70 exhibitors, ...

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Carbomat to partner with Solis

Carbomat has announced a tie up with inverter manufacturer Solis, which will see the UK distribution group carry the full range of Solis single and ...

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Wind sector blasts Conservative manifesto

The Conservative party’s election pledge to halt the development on new onshore wind farms has been branded ‘idiotic’ and ‘illogical’ by members of the ...