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Rural Energy opens new training centre

Rural Energy has opened its Biomass Training and Skills Centre in Leicestershire to up-skill engineers from across the heating and renewables sector.

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Gledhill’s expansion prompts larger depot move

L-R Jason Hobson (managing director), Tricia Holland (CEO), Keith Gledhill (founder & president), Alan Fazakerley and Houghton Gledhill (founder & chairman) Gledhill is investing in a new 5,457 sq ft depot to meet increased demand for cylinders in the West Midlands.

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PTS and CPS appoint new group MD

Plumbing Trade Supplies and City Plumbing Supplies have welcomed Stuart Hough into the role of managing director of spares.

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BS Holdings trebles workforce

Northern Ireland-based BS Holdings is set to expand its workforce to 30 to meet increased demand for its biomass systems.

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Minister welcomes energy storage trial

Climate change secretary Amber Rudd has today welcomed the start of trials at the largest electricity storage facility of its type in Europe.

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Kensa completes 2014 installer roadshow

Kensa Heat Pumps has wrapped its installer roadshow for 2014 which saw it engage with over 250 MCS and Oftec installers at 18 locations.

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DMS to host free heat meter training

DMS is to continue running free training sessions on its range of Sontex Heat Meters into 2015, the company has announced.

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The Heating and Hotwater Industry Council (HHIC) has welcomed Kevin Lowe as the new technical manager to drive positive change in the successful implementation of heat pump technology.

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Panasonic welcomes social house RHI change

Panasonic has welcomed the latest changes to the domestic RHI scheme that come into effect in spring 2015 which benefit those in the social housing sector.

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Half of Brits want solar, says Rexel research

81 percent of UK adults are concerned about rising energy bills with nearly half saying they would like to use rooftop solar as a way to mitigate them, consumer research commissioned by Rexel has revealed.

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GDHIF set to reopen

From this Wednesday (10 December) the Green Deal Home Improvement Fund (GDHIF) will reopen for applications.

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UA launch philanthropy campaign

Luke Cameron and William Campbell, commercial director of UA Energy consultancy UA (Utility Aid) has appointed a national philanthropy manager to spend the whole of 2015 providing free support to charities and not-for-profit organisations.

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Kottis switches to BayWa.r.e

Christos Kottis, previously commercial director at GreenKit (part of TGE Group) has joined BayWa.r.e Solar Systems as head of marketing.

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Industry reacts to Autumn Statement

Industry leaders have criticised George Osborne for failing to put renewable energy on the agenda in his Autumn Statement.

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Grant launch biomass video guide and forum

Grant UK has launched a series of online video tutorials, a consumer guide and a technical forum for installers seeking further information about biomass technology.

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Has Britain got talent?

Zenex Solar’s managing director Liz macFarlane Hiring the best candidate is often fraught with difficulty. Liz MacFarlane, Zenex Solar, offers some pointers for getting it right

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Getting into hot water

Bob Long, MD Eco Innovate Ltd Heat pump specialist Bob Long revisits the topic of domestic hot water production from heat pump systems and the potential for high energy costs

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Q&A – TSG

John Holloway is TSG’s renewables director