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TLT bolsters construction team
National law firm TLT has strengthened its construction team by appointing specialist construction and projects lawyer Lawrence Bruce as a partner in TLT’s City of London office.
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Grow your business with Enphase
Paul Nightingale, md of Enphase Energy UK
Microinverter manufacturer Enphase says it is excited for the next 12 months following its recent entry to the UK market.
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Green Electrician opens solar car port
Cheshire-based renewable energy installers Green Electrician Group has announced the completion of a solar car port for electric vehicles.
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Ecobuild tackles fuel poverty
Climate change minister Greg Barker says street-by-street retro-fitting is the key to tackling the scourge of fuel poverty – which it’s estimated will affect nine million UK homes by 2016.
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BBA receives UKAS accreditation
The BBA has been accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) to provide certification to MCS012 which outlines the requirements for pitched roof installation kits. The document addresses three aspects of performance: resistance to wind loading, reaction to fire a nd resistance to water penetration.
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Amber Green adds wind power to its portfolio
Renewable energy provider Amber Green Energy has added small-scale wind turbines to its power generation portfolio following its appointment as re-seller for SIAC Wind Energy.
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Are you ready to be a Green Deal Installer?
EcoSkies says to mark the introduction of its new PAS 2030 course, is it offering the special rate of £375 + VAT for the first 50 bookings – 25 percent off the base rate.
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Ecobuild launches Hosted Buyers Club
Ecobuild has announced the launch of the VIP Hosted Buyers Club for senior purchasers and suppliers from across the sustainable built environment.
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NAPIT to offer Green Deal and MCS Membership at Ecobuild
NAPIT will be exhibiting at Ecobuild 2013. As a certification body for tradespeople across the UK, NAPIT provide a range of membership schemes to help renewables and energy efficiency professionals make the most of the budding green economy.
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Solfex join forces with Enphase
Solfex energy systems has announced that it will be stocking the Enphase microinverter system and accessories.
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NICEIC sign up 17,000th approved contractor
NICEIC has announced that 17,000 firms are now registered on its Approved Contractor list.
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Barker urges PV sector to capture new business in Green Deal
Climate change minister Greg Barker has urged PV installers to throw their weight behind the Green Deal when it launches at the end of January.
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Calls grow for industry wide standards in district heating
A leading figure in the district heating industry has called for an industry-wide system of quality standards.
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Local energy schemes get £46m injection
132 local energy projects have been awarded a share of £46m today by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC).
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Green Deal cashback gets green light
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has today announced the launch of a £125m cashback scheme for homeowners who invest in Green Deal – two weeks sooner than expected.
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Anglian Building Products becomes Green Deal Installer
Anglian Building Products has become the latest business to achieve certification to PAS 2030:2012 as a Green Deal and ECO Installer.
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Ecolution launches PV Performance Guarantee
Ecolution’s managing director Richard Jenkin’s says the Performance Guarantee is one of a kind
A PV system Performance Guarantee is being launched this month by Ecolution Energy Services to housing association, initially in London and the south.
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Green Deal will fail without SMEs, says Scottish energy minister
Scotland’s minister for energy, enterprise and tourism Fergus Ewing has called on the government to ensure that SMEs lead the way in delivering the Green Deal.
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Glow-worm backs Plumb Center’s solar thermal training
Heating manufacturer Glow-worm has added to the appeal of Plumb Center’s solar thermal training course by offering a cashback incentive.
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Good Energy acquires wind farm site
Renewable electricity supplier Good Energy has announced its acquisition of an onshore wind farm owned by RWE Npower in a deal worth up to £3m.
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CTC offers free extra training
CTC’s Cliff Arnold
Heat pump manufacturer CTC says its offering free extra product training to installers attending its forthcoming heat pump and biomass BPEC courses at its Droitwich HQ.
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UK wind turbine receives US accreditation
Evance’s Kevin Parslow
The Evance 5kW R9000 small wind turbine has achieved full certification from the Small Wind Turbine Certification Council (SWCC) – the body which certifies turbine models in the USA.
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OFT slams poor practice in energy efficiency sector
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has criticised a number of energy efficiency companies for ‘poor practice’ in its latest review of the sector.
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Make the most of demand for Green Deal Advisors
Ecoskies is appealing to installers to capitalise on the shortage of Green Deal Advisors by training and becoming certified for the scheme before its launch on January 28th.