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Magic Box provides hot water for charity
The Magic Thermodynamic Box company has donated one of its thermodynamic systems to South African charity The Sozo Foundation, which is constructing its first ever education centre in Vrygrond.
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Viessmann partners with Snickers Workwear for installer winter promotion
Viessmann has united with work wear manufacturer Snickers to give installers the opportunity to claim branded polo shirts, fleeces and trousers when purchasing Vitodens and Vitocell products.
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Rural Energy opens new training centre
Rural Energy has opened its Biomass Training and Skills Centre in Leicestershire to up-skill engineers from across the heating and renewables sector.
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Gledhill’s expansion prompts larger depot move
L-R Jason Hobson (managing director), Tricia Holland (CEO), Keith Gledhill (founder & president), Alan Fazakerley and Houghton Gledhill (founder & chairman)
Gledhill is investing in a new 5,457 sq ft depot to meet increased demand for cylinders in the West Midlands.
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4eco director takes home national gold at The StartUps Awards
Jodi Huggett, director of 4Eco – immerSUN
4eco director Jodi Huggett has been crowned businesswoman of the year at the 2014 StartUps Awards, held earlier this month at London’s Kensington Roof Gardens.
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PTS and CPS appoint new group MD
Plumbing Trade Supplies and City Plumbing Supplies have welcomed Stuart Hough into the role of managing director of spares.
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BS Holdings trebles workforce
Northern Ireland-based BS Holdings is set to expand its workforce to 30 to meet increased demand for its biomass systems.
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Headaches for renewables funds as Osborne cuts VCT tax breaks
Renewable energy companies will no longer be able to give investors relief under venture capital scheme rules, George Osborne announced in last week’s Autumn Statement.
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Minister welcomes energy storage trial
Climate change secretary Amber Rudd has today welcomed the start of trials at the largest electricity storage facility of its type in Europe.
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Kensa completes 2014 installer roadshow
Kensa Heat Pumps has wrapped its installer roadshow for 2014 which saw it engage with over 250 MCS and Oftec installers at 18 locations.
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DMS to host free heat meter training
DMS is to continue running free training sessions on its range of Sontex Heat Meters into 2015, the company has announced.
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Anesco named UK’s fastest growing company
Adrian Pike, Anesco
Anesco has once again taken top spot in the Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100 league table.
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Panasonic welcomes social house RHI change
Panasonic has welcomed the latest changes to the domestic RHI scheme that come into effect in spring 2015 which benefit those in the social housing sector.
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Half of Brits want solar, says Rexel research
81 percent of UK adults are concerned about rising energy bills with nearly half saying they would like to use rooftop solar as a way to mitigate them, consumer research commissioned by Rexel has revealed.
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GDHIF set to reopen
From this Wednesday (10 December) the Green Deal Home Improvement Fund (GDHIF) will reopen for applications.
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UA launch philanthropy campaign
Luke Cameron and William Campbell, commercial director of UA
Energy consultancy UA (Utility Aid) has appointed a national philanthropy manager to spend the whole of 2015 providing free support to charities and not-for-profit organisations.
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Kottis switches to BayWa.r.e
Christos Kottis, previously commercial director at GreenKit (part of TGE Group) has joined BayWa.r.e Solar Systems as head of marketing.
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Industry reacts to Autumn Statement
Industry leaders have criticised George Osborne for failing to put renewable energy on the agenda in his Autumn Statement.
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Yorkshire Heat Pumps predicts rush for renewables
Businesses are being urged to take advantage of the non-domestic RHI before tariffs fall again.
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Viessmann installer raises £6k for brain injury hospital
A Viessmann heating installer has raised over £6,000 for St Mary’s Hospital, Paddington after the specialist hospital treated his son for head injuries.
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Grant launch biomass video guide and forum
Grant UK has launched a series of online video tutorials, a consumer guide and a technical forum for installers seeking further information about biomass technology.
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Tripartite agreement signed
On October 01 2014, a Tripartite Agreement between DECC, the MCS Administrator (Gemserv) and the MCS Service Company (MCSSCo) was signed.
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Entrepreneurial womens’ network set up for renewables
A new network, which aims to challenge the assumption that renewable energy it is simply a male-dominated industry, was kickstarted last week at a south west low-carbon event.
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Renewables now Scotland’s chief source of power
Renewable energy has become Scotland’s main source of power, new independent figures published by DECC have revealed.