News
City of Bristol selects partner to take on climate change 2030 challenge
City of Bristol selects Ameresco and subcontractor Vattenfall Heat UK, for large multi-pronged approach to build the city’s future smart energy system.
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News
BPEC celebrates 30 years anniversary
Happy 30th anniversary to BPEC, which provides qualifications, assessments, training courses and learning materials to the plumbing and heating industry and the wider energy sector.
News
Avon Fire and Rescue Service and Solarsense shortlisted for clean energy award
Avon Fire and Rescue Service shortlisted for Clean Energy Scheme of the year at the Regen Green Energy Awards 2022
Guide
The growth in renewable energies – solar and wind
Mark Bakker, field application engineer at Fluke Corporation, looks at the importance of power quality measurement for solar installations from the ground up.
Product
Reftronix Designs prototype CO2 heat pump for older homes
Reftronix has designed a prototype CO2 heat pump capable of replacing an oil or gas furnace used in older residential homes.
News
Heat Pump Federation comments on Spring Statement
Heat Pump Federation comments on Spring Statement
Product
Don’t wait for net zero to invest in renewables
‘Don’t wait for net zero to invest in renewables,’ is GTEC’s Griff Thomas’ advice following the Spring Statement announcement.
News
PipeSnug enters the Dragons’ Den!
Tune into BBC One at 8pm on 31st March 2022 as PipeSnug founders prepare to enter the Dragons’ Den.
News
Domestic Renewable Heat Initiative deadline fast approaching
The Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (DHRI) closes to new applicants at midnight at the end of 31 March 2022.
Opinion
Heat Pump Association welcomes green tax cut
The Heat Pump Association shares their thoughts on today’s green tax cut announcements, and their thoughts on the challenges facing the industry.
News
Industry ‘sigh of relief’ as government cuts VAT to 0% on renewables
The industry has breathed a sigh of relief following the government announcement to cut VAT on energy efficiency and renewable technologies to 0%.
Opinion
Effective communication is key to the rollout of heat pumps
In his recent blog, Phil Hurley, managing director NIBE Energy Systems, highlights the importance of good communication with homeowners and why it’s key to the successful rollout of heat pumps.
News
Wolseley and Grundfos – pre-loved water pumps are the future
Wolseley and Grundfos are breathing new life into pre-loved water pumps with thanks to the launch of their take-back scheme, which encourages customers to return their old pumps.
News
Human heat pump, anyone?
Human heat pump, anyone? Read more about the Scottish club using body heat from the dancefloor to power an entire venue at a reduction of 70 tonnes of carbon per year.
News
MCS launches consultancy on competency requirements
What do you think of the proposed competency requirements for MCS certification? How will it affect your business? Have an impact on the future and take part in the official consultation.
News
Grant UK launches online CSR Hub
Grant UK has added a new area to their website dedicated to the company’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities.
News
Ventive develops ‘first of its kind’ heat pump and ventilation system
Ventive is to develop a ground-breaking and fully integrated intelligent home solution at a new manufacturing facility at Hartlebury in Worcestershire.
News
British Gas completes first heat pump install in Devon
British Gas has completed its first air source heat pump installation at a home in Ivybridge, Devon as part of its new consumer offering.
News
Wolseley celebrates its first talent guild graduate
Wolseley which is celebrating its first graduate of the talent guild, John McLeod.
News
Grant UK’s net zero heating show podcast lands
Grant UK’s net zero heating show podcast lands at a podcast provider near you.
News
Women Installers Together event confirmed
A packed day of inspiration and talks will take place on 6th July for the Women Installers Together conference in London.
News
AceOn and Rebel Energy team up to deliver affordable energy
A ground-breaking new partnership between AceOn and Rebel Energy has been launched to deliver lower bills for social and affordable housing tenants.
News
Wolseley’s new Edinburgh branch welcomes installers
Wolseley has opened a brand-new Plumb & Parts contract branch on the outskirts of Edinburgh, in Newbridge.
News
SunGift Solar partners with Plymouth for carbon neutral status in record time
SunGift Solar joins forces with Plymouth city council to make the city carbon neutral by 2030 – 20 years ahead of the government’s target
