Segen has announced it is now stocking a selection of the Steca coolcept range.

Paul Clark, managing director of Rural Energy, has been invited to speak at Nextgen 2013, which takes place at Stoneleigh Park, near Warwick on October 9-10th.

Waxman Energy has announced a new distribution agreement with Hanwha Q CELLS.

Throughout October, and kicking off in Northern Ireland tomorrow, the Energy Efficiency Exhibitions will be bringing some of its best bits to Aberdeen, Belfast, Cardiff & Norwich

In the run up to the domestic RHI, MCS and its industry-led heat technology working groups are all working closely with the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) to ensure the MCS standards remain fit for purpose. The MCS standards are being updated across a number of areas, with one of the key aims being to provide further clarity for installation companies in meeting these standards, in order to ensure they continue to provide quality installations for their consumers.

The UK Green Investment Bank (GIB) has today announced an investment by its fund, managed by Greensphere Capital LLP (Greensphere), to purchase and upgrade an operational biomass plant in Port Talbot, Wales.

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has published its strongest ever evidence that human-induced climate change is occurring, in its fifth assessment report.  

Energy secretary Ed Davey has described Labour leader Ed Miliband’s pledge to freeze energy bills following the next general election as a ‘risk’ to low carbon investment whilst increasing the likelyhood of blackouts as existing generation capacity is not replaced.

Trade body RenewableUK has welcomed a new report published by the think tank ResPublica which says local community groups should be given greater opportunities to get more involved in developing and owning local renewable energy projects such as wind and solar farms.

Simon Holden, co-founder of Euroheat, explains to REI readers why fuel quality is so important when getting the best from biomass and how end users can make sure their logs, pellets or chips are up to scratch.

Over 400 members of the public were the first to visit the South West Energy Centre, at White Rock, Long Road, Paignton during its Launch Day recently. 

The Institution of Engineering and Technology has announced the winners of its prestigious Achievement Awards. Those honoured are some of the world’s top engineering minds and talent, who have pioneered a range of engineering innovations from quantum systems that create faster and more secure computers to an artificial pancreas to tackle diabetes.

The Renewable Energy Association (REA) has broadly welcomed Labour leader Ed Miliband’s pledge to freeze gas and electricity prices should his party win the 2015 general election.

The National Skills Academy for Environmental Technologies’ hub, Blackburn College, has opened a brand new centre, complete with state-of-the-art facilities for students undertaking environmental technologies, construction, science, engineering and maths courses.

Eco2Solar scoops the Solar PV Installer award Coventry’s Ricoh Arena played host one of the biggest nights in the industry calendar on 12 September as 800 heavy-hitters gathered for the Energy Efficiency & Renewables Awards supported by NatWest.