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West Sussex-based Wagner Solar UK has relaunched as Wagner Renewables following the insolvency of parent company Wagner & Co.
Ian Hambly, managing director, Suresense
AC motor manufacturer Suresense Technologies has signed an OEM agreement with Hitachi Power Solutions.
Leicester-based Flogas Renewables is inviting solar PV installers from across the UK to attend a series of information days, looking at the future trends of the industry and the innovative products helping to shape the market.
The REA has welcomed the government’s confirmation today that the Fourth Carbon Budget, setting greenhouse gas emissions limits for the period 2023 to 2027, will be set in line with the advice of the Committee on Climate Change and the target in the Climate Change Act of an 80 percent reduction in emissions by 2050 (compared to 1990 levels).
The Green Deal Home Improvement Fund (GDHIF) has paid out over £43m within its first six weeks, reports the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC).
Solfex energy systems will be hosting an installer event regarding the sales and technical specification of several of its new PV products.
mfg associate Stewart Smith
West Midlands law firm mfg Solicitors has advised on a 3.6MW solar park scheme near Evesham.
Wo0d Energy has been honoured with a special award following eight years’ service as the exclusive UK distributor of Hargassner biomass boilers.
In preparation of the Commonwealth Games 2014 in Glasgow, the New Zealand All Black Sevens rugby team is training in Castricum at the grounds of The Castricum Rugby Club, The Netherlands.
Kensa Heat Pumps has joined the ‘made in Britain’ campaign as part of a major re-brand
Vaillant has created a dedicated renewables sales team
Rural Energy is set to showcase the benefits of the sustainable technology to the education sector at a Hampshire independent school.
Logic4training, in association with Luton Borough Council’s Adult Learning service, has launched a new apprenticeship program.
On the 4th July 2014, the Solar Trade Association (STA) held ‘Solar Independence Day’ across numerous solar farms around Britain.
BSS industrial, distributor of heating and pipeline solutions has reached the £100,000 mark in it fundraising efforts for ‘Help The Hospices’, the UK’s leading charity for hospice care.
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).
Prime minister David Cameron’s cabinet reshuffle has seen two important changes take place at The Department of Energy and Climate Change.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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