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UFW announce Las Vegas competition winners

A group of lucky football fans jetted off on a once in a lifetime trip to Las Vegas after winning a competition hosted by Flogas Renewables (UFW Ltd).

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REA comments on cabinet reshuffle

Prime minister David Cameron’s cabinet reshuffle has seen two important changes take place at The Department of Energy and Climate Change.

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Greg Barker quits government

Ex-climate change minister Greg Barker Greg Barker has stepped down from his role as climate change secretary at the Department of Energy and Climate Change.

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Innasol saves 85,000 tonnes of CO2

Innasol’s management team (L-R Colm Lawlor, Silvio-Spiess and David Rae) Innasol estimates that it has saved its UK customers over £10 million since the company’s inception.

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UK businesses urge Cameron to back solar

A coalition of over 150 businesses from the solar industry have come together to warn David Cameron of the threat posed to Britain’s thriving solar industry.

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SEA launch manifesto

SEA chief executive Dave Sowden The Sustainable Energy Association has launched its manifesto recommending to all political parties ways the UK economy could save billions by placing buildings at the heart of energy policy.

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New B&ES president elected

The presidential team of B&ES for2014/15 consists of: (l-r): Jim Marner, president elect; Andy Sneyd,president; Roderick Pettigrew, chief executive; Malcolm Thomson, vice president Andy Sneyd has been elected president of B&ES for 2014/15.

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Specflue’s northern depot opens for business

Jeremy and Jan Fry celebrate the opening of Specflue’s new northern depot Specflue opened its new northern depot in Gilcar Way, Castleford, West Yorkshire on Thursday 03 July.

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Independence Day for solar

On Friday 04 July solar farms up and down the country opened their doors to the public to show the public what they can do to support farmers and wildlife

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Euroheat responds to RHI degression

Following last week’s announcement of a five percent reduction in some of the non domestic RHI tariffs, Euroheat is urging eligible businesses that have not yet taken advantage of the scheme to do so now while returns are still reasonably healthy.

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Innasol reports 50 percent sales growth

Innasol’s management team (L-R Colm Lawlor, Silvio-Spiess and David Rae) Innasol has reported significant growth in the UK since the launch of the domestic RHI

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NI energy ministers throws weight behind microwind

Small scale wind energy company Simple Power has welcomed the announcement from Northern Ireland’s Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister Arlene Foster proposing that the level of incentives for the small scale onshore wind sector in Northern Ireland should remain at 4 ROCs until at least 2017

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Worcester rewards environmental excellence

Last week saw Worcester, Bosch Group host its annual Environmental 2020 Awards, where it recognised those who have made an outstanding commitment to tackling climate change through the use of high-efficiency heating technologies.

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Forest Fuels achieves BSL approval

Forest Fuels is pleased to announce that it is amongst the first UK biomass fuel suppliers to be included as an approved supplier on the DECC Biomass Suppliers List (BSL) for both wood chip and wood pellet.

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NICEIC applauds Green Deal changes

The revamped Green Deal cashback scheme is good news for installers as well as homeowners, according to certification body NICEIC.

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RO review ‘justified’, says H2ecO

Subsidies paid to UK solar farms are soon to be under review. Director of Dorset-based Company H2ecO, Mike Stephenson explains what this could mean for the future of solar energy supply

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Installers going unpaid for ECO work, says Futureproof

Adam Mitchell, founder of Futureproof Installers are going unpaid for ‘thousands’ of boilers fitted under the Energy Companies Obligation (ECO) scheme, according to a leading industry figure.

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Rural Energy sees sales boost after winning top honour

L-R James Beard (REA) Paul Clark (md of Rural Energy) Virginia-Graham (REAL) Rural Energy has reported a significant boost in biomass sales following the award of a major industry accolade.