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HETAS welcomes condensing biomass RHI eligibility

HETAS has welcomed the announcement by Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) that condensing biomass boilers will be included in the forthcoming domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI).

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Micropower Council opts for name change

The Micropower Council is to rebrand itself as the Sustainable Energy Association in an effort to better reflect the business activities of its member companies.

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TGE Group appoints new sales head

TGE Group (previously known as The Green Electrician) has announced the appointment of Richard Forde-Johnston as its new head of sales.

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Government warned not to cut carbon budget

The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has urged the government not to reduce the UK’s carbon budget when it comes up for review next year.

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Magic Thermodynamic Box Company makes GGF presentation

Peter Grey (left), chairman of the GGF and Malcolm Strattford, technical advisor at The Magic Thermodynamic Box Company The Magic Thermodynamic Box Company was recently invited to make a presentation on the virtues of thermodynamics to members of the Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF).

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Anesco picks up company growth award

Adrian Pike, ceo of Anesco Anesco has been named the UK’s fastest growing private company in the Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100.

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Heat pump roadshow comes to a close

Mitsubishi Electric has just completed a UK-wide seminar programme taking the renewable heat pump message to hundreds of social housing providers across the country.

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Ampair to acquire Westwind

Ampair, the Dorset-based wind turbine manufacturer, announces that it is in exclusive negotiations to acquire Westwind, the Belfast-based wind turbine manufacturer.

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Installers can claim free SOLiC 200

Earthwise Products Ltd, manufacturer of the SOLiC 200, is offering a free SOLiC 200 to installers that are yet to try the product.

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IXUS Energy unveils new biomass training facility

The IXUS Energy team outside the company’s newly-opened training centre IXUS Energy has opened a new training centre due to demand it is experiencing for biomass training ahead of the introduction of the domestic RHI.

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Mitsubishi Ecodan unit lands top award

(L-R) Max Halliwell, Ecodan product marketing manager; Martin Fahey, sustainable solutions manager; Baroness Verma; and David Carver, chairman of NHIC at the Awards Mitsubishi Electric’s fourth generation of Ecodan air source heat pumps has just been recognised as ‘Best Home Energy Solution’ at the National Home Improvement Council Awards.

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Industry reacts to RHI expansion

Micropower Council chief executive Dave Sowden Trade bodies and industry leaders have greeted the expansion of the non-domestic RHI to include new technologies and the increase of several tariffs with enthusiasm.

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Fresh changes announced for RHI

The government has today announced an expansion the non-domestic RHI and confirmed tariffs for its domestic counterpart, due for launch in spring.

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Government to cut support for onshore wind

The government is set to announce a cut in subsidy for large scale onshore wind and solar in order to increase support for offshore developments, the BBC understands.

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January sales on Uponor training courses

Uponor’s training manager Martin Allen Uponor UK is ushering in the New Year by halving the cost of some of its training courses.