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A closer look at the Vaillant installer loyalty scheme
If you regularly install and register Vaillant products, you could be eligible to receive rewards, ongoing support and business growth with Vaillant Advance – a loyalty ...
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AceOn nominated for prestigious innovation award
The firm — whose national reputation for its expertise has led to it being dubbed the Telford company taking on Tesla — has been shortlisted for the ...
Opinion
Opportunities for installers in battery storage
Over the next decade, electricity energy storage systems will play a key role in creating a ‘smart’ energy grid which is more efficient, flexible and ...
Opinion
Should the Green Homes Grant Scheme be reinstated?
Ian, the founder and managing director of Boiler Plan UK, has already written to business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng urging him to extend GHGS until its ...
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Grant heat pump shortlisted or Green Home Awards
The judges, including architect Paul Testa, reviewed all entries on the criteria including uniqueness in the market, performance and efficiency, environmental accreditations, overall value, suitability ...
Product
MCS launches heat pump calculator for installers
Primarily a EN 12831 compliant calculator, it can undertake room by room heat loss calculations to allow for the appropriate sizing of heat emitters.
Opinion
The essential role of heating installers on the road to net zero
If the UK Government is to meet its legally binding net zero emissions target by 2050, installation supply chains for low carbon heating are going to ...
Feature
Grants available for renewable energy systems at commercial premises
Grants between £1,000 and £5,000 are available to help fund up to a third of the cost of systems including solar PV, biomass boilers, solar thermal, small-wind ...
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Heat pump ‘influencers’ needed to speed up transition to net zero
According to scientists from the University of Sussex, the UK needs ‘heat pump influencers’ to speed up the transition to net zero buildings. While it ...
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Viridian Solar Acquired by Marley Ltd.
The move provides the foundation for further growth for the roof-integrated solar specialist as it prepares for rapid growth driven by changes to building regulations ...
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Panasonic’s cashback scheme for installers and homeowners continues
Jose Alves, UK country manager for Panasonic commented: ‘Panasonic had welcomed the UK Government’s scheme to help the sector and to help reach its ...
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Panasonic Heat Pumps installed in new rural housing development
With sustainability and good quality high on the agenda for this new development, making the right specification choices was very important to the developer. Andy ...
Opinion
How to navigate the journey to smart home energy
Smart metres have the power to coordinate and hold to account the many other smart products that are starting to infiltrate our homes, such as ...
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ESG metrics: UK Leading the Charge
ESG stands for Environmental, Social and Governance, also commonly referred to as sustainability. In a business context, sustainability is about the company’s business model. ...
Feature
The time for heat pumps is definitely now
In January 2013, almost 8 years ago, I wrote an article for this very magazine about my belief that 2013 was the ‘Year of the Heat Pump’. As ...
Opinion
The Smart Grid & the role we play
Over the coming months I would like to discuss some interesting topics including the growing mix of technologies, methods and ideas, all contributing towards our ‘...
Feature
Green technology mindset: Open goal opportunity for electric installers
Electric car charging points haven’t been an element architects, developers and electricians alike, have had to factor into their designs and drawings, until now. ...
Case Study
Growth for green energy and riding the ‘Solar Coaster’
The Marden-based company specialises in green technologies such as solar panels and EV charging points for domestic and commercial properties.
Case Study
Refurbishments and retrofitting renewables
Matthew Thompson took the helm of his family business, Thompson Heating & Plumbing Ltd over 7 years ago. With the company being a big advocate of ...
Opinion
Solar, a glowing example of green energy
Giles came into the solar business by accident. Working for a social housing developer, paired with a lifelong passion for saving energy and doing things ...
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myenergi expands into Ireland as EV sales soar
The new subsidiary, located in Ballycastle, will be spearheaded by Pearse McHenry, a longstanding business partner of myenergi. The move will bring the brand’s ...
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Fleetsolve partners with MAN Rollo in next wave of UK expansion
Under the partnership Fleetsolve will represent the MAN industrial brand as service partner and distributor of MAN parts in the UK via Fleetsolve’s ...
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Heat pump ‘how to’ from Grant UK
Comprising 18 videos divided into three playlists, the videos have been developed to assist both heating engineers and end-users.
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REA calls for UK storage market mechanism
The report ‘Longer-Duration Energy Storage: The missing piece to a Net Zero, reliable and low-cost energy future’ estimates that the UK will need ...
