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Irradiance meters in the spotlight
Seaward Solar has launched an instructional video on its website showing how its new range of irradiance meters enable PV installers to test sites more quickly and easily.
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HSE issue wood pellet gas warning
The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has issued a warning concerning the potential of carbon monoxide poisoning occurring within storage areas for wood pellets.
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RenewableUK urge PM to stand up for onshore wind
RenewableUK – the trade body for wind, wave and tidal industries – has called on the prime minister to assert his authority over energy policy following more anti-wind comments from energy minister John Hayes.
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Tory MP suspected of anti-wind plot
Conservative MP Chris Heaton-Harris has become the centre of an alleged conspiracy to move the anti-wind lobby to the top of the political agenda.
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Could kites be the wind turbines of the future?
A German company has taken the fun idea of kite flying to produce a serious competitor to wind turbines.
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Name change for Renewables Roadshow
The Renewables Roadshow will return in 2013 renamed the Energy Efficiency Exhibitions incorporating Renewables Roadshow.
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Plumb Center launches App
Plumb Center says it is responding to the increasing popularity of smartphones by launching an industry first mobile website.
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Thermodynamic products lose MCS accreditation
The MCS has recently completed an initial review of thermodynamic product types, and has subsequently taken the decision to temporarily suspend registration of these products within the MCS installation database.
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Harvesting the sun
Crockwell Farm in Eydon, Northamptonshire
Agricultural PV specialist Powersun is holding a half-day seminar for farmers to bring together experts in solar technology, finance, and best practice PV system design for farms.
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RWE npower renewables chooses VisualEyes
RWE npower renewables has chosen the Met Office’s VisualEyes for its 27 wind farms across the UK.
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£39m pledged towards energy efficiency research
The Research Council has made one of its largest ever investments – to support energy efficiency policy.
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Berger and Barker join conference line up
Shadow climate change minister Luciana Berger
Political heavyweights Greg Barker and Luciana Berger will be speaking at A Profitable Future in Renewables Business Strategy Conference.
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DECC publishes Energy Efficiency Strategy
A transformation in the way energy is used across the UK economy could help boost growth and jobs, and investing in energy efficiency could save up to 22 power stations-worth of energy by 2020, according to the government’s Energy Efficiency Strategy published today.
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Delivering the RHI
As part of DECC’s consultation process for its domestic RHI proposals, which closes on 07 December, a seminar is being held in Central London tomorrow (13 November).
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Ecobuild appoints advisory board
UBM Built Environment, organiser of Ecobuild, has appointed an expert advisory board to help shape the 2013 event (5th – 7th March 2013, ExCeL London).
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Green Deal for seven cities announced
Seven cities across England will receive part of a £12 million fund to help them give the Green Deal a kick start in their city regions. The cities are Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham and Sheffield.
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UK jobs under threat amid Vestas cuts
Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has not ruled out jobs losses at its UK operations following confirmation it is to cut 3,000 jobs.
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Green light for Green Square
Specflue has expanded its range of Green Square energy products to compliment its ISO accredited flue and chimney business.
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New review of wind turbine ‘buffer zones’ published
A new report reviewing the latest evidence on the impacts of wind turbines has been published today by Regen SW.
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Good Energy secures National Trust partnership
Renewable energy supplier Good Energy has been chosen by the National Trust to become its principle energy partner.
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Get to grip with green technologies
On Monday 10 December 2012, the National Skills Academy are delivering a Green Technologies Seminar.
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Improve energy efficiency with PAS 2030
What is PAS 2030?
PAS 2030 Improving the energy efficiency of existing buildings. Specification for installation process, process management and service provision, sets out requirements for installing energy efficiency measures (EEM) in existing residential and non-residential buildings; particularly within the remit of the United Kingdom Green Deal Financing Mechanism.
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Worcester launches £1m advertising campaign
Worcester, Bosch Group has launched a new £1m advertising campaign designed to boost the industry and supporting heating engineers during the key heating season.
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PV savings and FiT income up £100 a year
New data from the Energy Saving Trust (EST) shows that the average total savings and Feed-in Tariff income for households installing solar PV has increased by £100 a year.