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BDR Thermea invests €4m in solar thermal market
Heating and hot water system manufacturer BDR Thermea has invested €4m in a new solar thermal production line at its Spanish manufacturing facility.
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SMA chief warns of growing uncertainty
SMA Solar’s chief executive officer Pierre-Pascal Urbon has spoken out against uncertainty in the industry resulting from the threat of EU import tariffs being imposed on Chinese PV products.
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Carbon negative development gets awards nomination
Green homes developer Groundwork South Tyneside and Newcastle has been nominated for a top award for its energy efficient homes at Sinclair Meadows, South Shields.
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SummitSkills welcomes Federation name change
The Alliance of Sector Skills Councils is to change its name to The Federation for Industry Sector Skills and Standards.
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Stiebel Eltron signs partnership agreement with Go Geothermal
Stiebel Eltron UK’s managing director Mark McManus
Heat pump manufacturer Stiebel Eltron UK has signed a partnership agreement with suppliers Go Geothermal.
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Daikin urges DECC to double RHPP grants
Daikin UK is urging the government to double the Renewable Heat Premium Payment (RHPP) funding currently available to claimants, following the postponement of the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) scheme until spring 2014.
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GDFC hopes to boost £244m funding package with debt facility
The Green Deal Finance Company (GDFC) says it is hoping to organise a debt facility with the European Investment Bank in order to increase its contribution to a £244m funding package agreed earlier this month.
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Derbyshire company launches energy comparison website
Business Energy Online may be a local Derbyshire company but it now claims to have ‘David and Goliath‘ aspirations to take on the national business energy comparison website market.
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National Trust sets ambitious renewables target
The National Trust has pledged to produce half of its power from renewable sources by 2020.
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Wholesalers opting for Euro PV products, says Innotech Solar
The Scandinavian-German solar module manufacturer Innotech Solar (ITS) has concluded contracts with six new distributors.
The company says it is benefiting from the increased demand for European solar modules from distributors who want to avoid paying backdated anti-dumping duties for purchasing modules made in China.
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Leeds City Region kicks off £100m Green Deal scheme
Leeds and 10 other local authorities have partnered together to offer a £100m Green Deal scheme to local residents.
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Power-One makes Chile debut
Renewable energy and storage manufacturer Power-One has announced that the first solar park in Chile deploying Power-One inverters is up and running successfully.
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Sustain and Wolseley UK launch ECO and Green Deal scheme
Plumb Center’s renewables director Simon Allan
Sustain has announced that it will be partnering up with Wolseley UK to launch a new Green Deal and Energy Company Obligation service.
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£30bn National Grid investment urgently needed, says advice line
New rules on how much energy companies can charge to recoup more than £30 billion worth of investment in the electricity network will see energy prices rise, according to the Energy Advice Line.
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Phono Solar and Power-One launch exchange programme
Renewable energy manufacturers Phono Solar and Power-One have announced the beginning of an Exchange Testing Programme.
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FLIR Systems says it is adding more value to its i-Series and Ebx-Series entry level troubleshooting cameras with extra additions.
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3 in 1
Xylem Lowara UK has launched a new Triple-Duty Valve and Suction Diffuser which it says can cut installation costs on hydronic pumping systems by up to a third.
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The Green Electrician turns to homegrown panels
The Green Electrician’s managing director Rupert Higgin
The Green Electrician Group has expanded its product portfolio to include solar panels from UK manufacturer Romag.
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Stay in control
Rural Energy has unveiled a new management system for all its small and medium sized biomass boilers as part of its partnership with European manufacturer Herz.
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Atmos Consulting expands to help meet MCS noise requirements
Atmos Consulting is to expand its noise and acoustic service into performance testing of micro wind turbines.
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Thinking about becoming a GD Advisor?
EcoSkies is encouraging installers to become certified Green Deal Advisors and benefit from the £1.3bn per year available in ECO funds.
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DONG Energy enters into Siemens agreement
DONG Energy and Siemens AG have entered into agreements securing potential supplies and servicing of a total of 154 offshore wind turbines of 6 megawatt each, giving a total capacity of 924 megawatt.
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High Court rejects Milton Keynes wind policy
The High Court in London has ruled that the way in which Milton Keynes Council imposed fixed separation distances between turbines and dwellings was introduced incorrectly.
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Social enterprise raises £82,000 to back community energy projects
Communities for Renewables CIC (CfR), a community interest company set up by Regen SW and Green Trust CIC, has announced today it has successfully raised £82,000 investment.