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#HPMGREENERLIVING Q&A: Kevin Carling, MD of Secon

As part of the Greener Living campaign to champion sustainable heating and plumbing solutions, HPM interviewed Secon MD Kevin Carling

Chancellor urged not to scrap Green Home Grants

Nineteen organisations representing or working within the energy efficiency and low carbon heating sector have highlighted the importance of the continued and successful delivery of the Green Homes Grant Voucher Scheme to government ministers

Panel explores priorities for heat decarbonisation

BEIS parliamentary under secretary of state for climate change, Lord Callanan, joined an expert industry panel to discuss the beginning of the journey to zero emissions late last month

Phil Hurley takes over as Heat Pump Association chairman

Phil Hurley is the new chairman of the Heat Pump Association (HPA), replacing Graham Wright who has finished his two-year term and now steps down from the role

New route for MCS certification launched

MCS has launched a new qualification-based route for installers to become certified to install renewable energy technologies

BESA launches online heat pump training

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is launching what it said was the industry’s only online training course for heat pump installation to help fill a skills gap highlighted by the government’s flagship Green Homes Grant voucher scheme

Training provider stresses importance of renewables

Installers must seek confidence in legislation not short-term green consumer initiative schemes, according to renewable energy training specialist GTEC

#HPMGREENERLIVING Q&A: Phil Hurley, MD at NIBE Energy Systems

As part of our Greener Living campaign to champion sustainable heating and plumbing solutions, HPM interviewed NIBE MD Phil Hurley

HPA disappointed with Green Homes Grant funding plan

The Heat Pump Association said it is disappointed that 95% of the funding provided for the Green Homes Grant scheme looks unlikely to be rolled over into the next financial year

Industry comment: Clear green roadmap is needed

The low carbon route is the only one that leads to net zero but where are the policies to guide the way? NIBE managing director Phil Hurley explores more in his latest blog posting