Renewables
23/07/2010
Worcester make MCS easy with new website
To help simplify the accreditation assessment process, installers can now download installation booklets and stay up to date with the scheme at the touch of a button.
12/07/2010
Vaillant solar system chosen for international competition
The auroTHERM VFK 145 included in Britain’s entry to build Europe’s most energy efficient, zero carbon, solar powered home.
25/06/2010
Cathedral city tenants feel the heat
Alpha packages help housing association properties achieve Code for Sustainable Homes Level 3.
04/06/2010
Green Deal is good for renewables
Daikin UK believes the initiative will offer a boost to householders by absorbing the upfront costs of switching to a renewable energy heating system.
01/06/2010
Worcester make MCS easy with new website
Microsite offers information and tips making it simpler to understand and complete the application process.
17/05/2010
A sustainable future for historic house
Heritage and high tech at Castle Howard with Dimplex heat pumps.
07/05/2010
Heat pumps bring sustainable heating to architectural practice
Two AQUATOP® T26 ground source heat pumps installed along with a 400 litre buffer vessel from MHS Boilers.
04/05/2010
Care home residents soak up solar-heated water
570 Kingspan Solar DF100 Thermomax solar thermal vacuum tubes installed to service the hot water needs of Roby Lodge centre.
04/05/2010
Air source heat pump receives MCS approval
Nu-Heat’s Hitachi YUTAKI ASHP passes Microgeneration Certification Scheme with flying colours.
19/04/2010
Keston integrates with renewables for luxury home
Multi-boiler rig and Airgen air source heat pump provides comfort for eight-bedroom property in Reigate.
19/04/2010
Renewable Heat Incentive debate heats up
Robert Lockhart from Vokèra warns that while the incentive is a step in the right direction, it’s missing a trick by not accounting for the most basic measures.
12/04/2010
Businesses missing out in race to promote renewable energy
New incentives to switch to low carbon heating focus more on domestic market.
06/04/2010
Green home improvements
New loan scheme is great for green heat, says Stuart Mackenzie, managing director at Dimplex.
29/03/2010
Don’t get left out in the rain
Gaining MCS approval couldn’t be more simple thanks to Nu-Heat.
22/03/2010
Kingspan heats up the heat pump market
New copper hot water cylinder for heat pump and solar input is launched on the market.
15/03/2010
Hall cheers for Dimplex heat pumps
Dimplex heat pump helps transform village hall into a sustainable building.
05/03/2010
Vokera warns of carbon targets shortfall
Manufacturer believes the government is still a long way off achieving its carbon emissions targets.
01/03/2010
Don’t scrap your old boiler for another boiler...
...as heat pumps offer triple the efficiency and the biggest Top-up Fund in the market.
22/02/2010
Solar modules shine at the Hub
SANYO solar demonstrates high efficiency solar modules at Ecobuild 2010.
08/02/2010
Dimplex turns village hall into a green haven
First 100% grant funding for heat pump installation.
08/02/2010
Windhager UK launches VarioWIN at Ecobuild
Sustainable heating systems manufacturer unveils new product launches at this year’s show.
22/01/2010
MCS approval for Dimplex heat pumps
The LA 40 TU air source heat pump and the SI 6 MEH ground source model are eligible for LCBP2 and CERT funding.
22/01/2010
Kingscombe Centre takes a sustainable approach
Windhager UK provides biomass and solar heating at Kingcombe Environmental Centre.
08/01/2010
Financial incentives welcomed
Geothermal International welcomes call by the Environment Agency for more financial incentives to install ground source heating and cooling systems.
08/01/2010
Map environmental joins forces with Ubbink
Solar systems installer teams up with supplier to make PV a viable option to everyone.
11/12/2009
The Green Room
Renewable energy centre opens its doors to customers, developers and architects.
02/12/2009
Travelodge meets Merton Rule criteria
Fastest growing hotel chain opts for Dimplex heat pumps.
23/11/2009
SchÜco photovoltaic system supplied for retirement development
Modules will provide apartments with ‘free’ electrical power.
23/11/2009
Potterton restores Victorian houses to former glories
Solar panels, central heating and hot water transform Lancashire street.
23/11/2009
MAP environmental widens its reach
Distributor adds three new installation partners in bid for UK dominance.
13/11/2009
Sunny future for Leeds Met students
Leeds Metropolitan University powers ahead with solar thermal vacuum tubes.
13/11/2009
A five star package for installers
Renewable energy giant launches ambitious new package of benefits for installers as it seeks to ramp up recruitment from the sector.
09/11/2009
UK first for Greenworks
Greenworks in pole as first to supply NIBE’s next generation ground source heat pump.
28/09/2009
Introducing the future of low carbon home heating
Mitsubishi Electric on why its Ecodan range of air source heat pumps are now ready for mass market take up
25/09/2009
Get pro-active about efficiency
Cameron Holroyd, Kingspan Solar commercial director, looks at the importance of renewables across new build, public and private sectors and how solar thermal technologies can help meet government carbon emission targets.
07/09/2009
Veterans can rely on Vaillant
Ex-servicemen and women feel the heat with new sustainable heating solutions.
01/09/2009
Sun shines on MHS Boilers at £4.5 million fire station
Rayleigh Weir fire station turns up the heat with new solar thermal system and Ultramax condensing boiler.
21/08/2009
Positive heat pump sales in the social housing market sector
New government money announced for affordable rented housing under the “Building Britain’s Future” Strategy.
14/08/2009
Keston quietly launches Airgen
New air source heat pump range is extremely quiet and highly efficient.
06/08/2009
REHAU system installed at Sutton landmark
Air heat exchanger will reduce the requirement for air conditioning.
10/07/2009
NAPIT launches Microgeneration scheme
Solar, wind turbines, heat pumps and biomass covered.
03/07/2009
Heat pump alternative to boilers
Daikin Europe N.V. launches efficient high temperature heating version of Altherma™ for residential use.
18/06/2009
Eco-home project to benefit from REHAU products
REHAU supplies renewable energy solutions for new low-carbon house at South Lanarkshire College.
11/05/2009
Rotex to slash energy bills
Thousands of homes in the UK to benefit from the next generation of heat pumps.
08/04/2009
Pegler Yorkshire turns up the heat with solar technology
With growing interest in renewable technology, plumbing and heating specialist Pegler Yorkshire is making its solar technology available for the UK market.
08/04/2009
Solar comfort water heating solution
As fuel prices rise and householders decide to stay put rather than move, the demand for Low Zero Carbon technologies continues to increase.
08/04/2009
Smarter Energy encourages you to turn the heat up on government grants
Trianco has developed the Smarter Energy portfolio of products which are both eco-friendly and will save the homeowner money.
08/04/2009
Keston provides heating solutions where others can’t
Keston provides heating solutions where others can’t and for the renewables market
08/04/2009
Vaillant’s new air-to-air style
Vaillant is demonstrating its commitment to microgeneration technologies by integrating its climaVAIR air-to-air heat pump range
08/04/2009
New C02 heat pump will transform heating industry
Sanyo has unveiled a groundbreaking new carbon dioxide-based heat pump system
08/04/2009
New Altherma ‘Monobloc’ Heat Pump System Launched by Daikin
Daikin Europe has extended its Altherma heat pump heating and domestic hot water system
08/04/2009
Water storage vessel offers greater volume
Worcester has launched a new 120 litre primary water storage or “buffer vessel” for use with its renewable heating systems.
