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Heat Pump Association outlines key points in new climate change report
The Heat Pump Association (HPA) is greatly encouraged that the report from the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) – ‘Next steps for UK heat policy’ - repeatedly emphasises the leading role that heat pumps can play among a range of low…
£862k boost for livestock auctioneer in renewables overhaul
Northumberland auction house, Hexham and Northern Marts, is set to make a 236% return on investment – reaping an estimated £862,000 in energy savings and commercial RHI payments over the next 20 years – after installing solar PV panels and…
Free F-gas seminar for property owners and engineers
AirSource is hosting a free seminar discussing the new EU regulations surrounding the move to lower GWP refrigerants. The seminar is aimed at engineers and commercial property owners.
Taking place at Spinningfields, Manchester, on…
Per Jonasson re-elected President of AREA
Per Jonasson was re-elected President of AREA (the European organisation of air-conditioning, refrigeration and heat pumps contractors) for two years at the AREA General Assembly spring meeting in Dublin.
Twenty-one of the 23 members…
Grundfos Lifelink wins UN climate award
At a recent UN Climate Change Award event, Grundfos Lifelink received one of six awards in the category: “Information and Communications Technologies” for integrating technology into its approach to supplying a sustainable water supply in…
Welcome news on RHI funding – Heat Pump Association
Following the Chancellor's comprehensive Autumn spending review, the Heat Pump Association has welcomed the news that the government remains committed to RHI funding and that this will rise to £1.15bn in 2021.
It was stressed, however,…
Pump House Fishing Day reels ’em in
The inaugural Southern Fishing Day from pumps and ancillary equipment supplier Pump House, which was sponsored by Fujitsu, proved a great success, despite a certain lack of fish.
Helped by glorious weather, the event, for wholesalers and…
Heat pump market continues to grow, reports BSRIA
BSRIA’s newly released heat pump study shows continued growth in the global heat pump market with the market value reaching 5.4 billion US dollars (4 billion euros) in 2014, up 1.7% from 2013.
The increase was driven by positive growth…
Important framework win for Grundfos
Severn Trent Water has announced that a new contract for the supply of submersible wastewater pumps between 0-69kW, plus the relevant spares and accessories, has been awarded to Grundfos Pumps.
This is a three-year sole supplier…
Specifying off-mains drainage solution
There are an estimated one million properties in the UK that cannot readily connect to the mains sewer to support the sanitary facilities within the building. Each property will present engineers with a unique set of challenges pertinent to…