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Ed Davey opens pioneering water source heat pump project

L-R Jeffrey Adams, chief executive of (lead contractor) United House; Edward Davey MP; Mike Spenser-Morris, NHP; Donald Daw, commercial director, Mitsubishi Electric Energy secretary Ed Davey has officially switched on a cutting edge heat pump system powering an eco-friendly housing development in London from the River Thames.

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REA criticises Hinkley nuclear agreement

The Renewable Energy Association (REA) has spoken out against the government’s announcement that the EDF Group is to build the UK’s first new power station for a generation.

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Enterprise zone green power plant gets the go ahead

Renewable energy company Estover Energy has today announced that planning consent has been granted by Dover District Council for its proposal to develop a £65 million biomass Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plant in the South East of England.

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Simple Power helps charity take to the road

Wind energy company Simple Power has aided Rural Support, a local charity committed to helping farming and rural communities across Northern Ireland to commission a new vehicle to enhance its services.

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RenewableUK report shows record wind installs

A new report published today by RenewableUK shows that 2012 saw an all-time high in the number of people installing small and medium sized wind turbines, as people looked to take advantage of the previous feed-in-tariff system before payments levels were reduced. The vast majority of these turbines are installed on farms and domestic rural properties, meaning that small and medium wind is playing a major role in revitalising the rural economy.

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Good Energy corporate bond issue exceeds £5m target

Good Energy’s chief executive Juliet Davenport Renewable electricity supplier Good Energy is pleased to announce that it has received applications in excess of its initial target of £5 million following the launch of its corporate bond on 2 October 2013.

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Leicestershire academy to host PV open day

A leading UK academy which has ensured it is top of the class for renewable energy is opening its doors to schools and colleges across the UK to demonstrate how they can benefit too.

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Gaia-Wind hosts first resellers conference

Farm-scale wind turbine manufacturer Gaia-Wind says it has taken a step further in its programme to expand its UK sales and distribution network with the first National Gaia-Wind Resellers Conference.

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NAPIT responds to Labour plan to overhaul Green Deal

In a speech at the recent Labour Political Party Conference Caroline Flint pledged that Labour would overhaul the government’s Green Deal initiative if they come into power. However, NAPIT is recommending that no rash decisions are made.

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IDHEE appoints new ceo

(L to R) Peter Thom, FIDHEE, David Matthews, FIDHEE, Bill Bucknell, FIDHEE, retiring chairman and John Martin, FIDHEE, president The Institute of Domestic Heating & Environmental Engineers (IDHEE) has announced that David Matthews, FIDHEE, has succeeded Bill Bucknell, FIDHEE, as ceo of the Institute.

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7 Energy expands product range

Martin Dowley, managing director of 7 Energy A Shropshire renewable energy company is expanding its product range in response to increasing customer demand for green heating systems.

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Sibert launches new website features

Sibert has launched its new website with a new layout and online purchasing facility for a number of products including its renewables range.

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Greg Barker to open Solar Energy UK

Climate change minister Greg Barker Climate change minister Greg Barker will open Solar Energy UK at the NEC Birmingham on Tuesday 8 October 2013.

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Hitachi opens refurbished aircademy

Hitachi Air Conditioning Europe has launched its newly refurbished aircademy training centre in Maidenhead, Berkshire.

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Don’t miss Solar Energy UK

 Time is running out to book your ticket for Solar Energy UK 2013. Now in its fourth year, Solar Energy UK aims to bring together the entire UK solar industry with a view to driving the sector forward as well as ensuring its sustainability for the future.