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NAPIT create industry infographics

NAPIT has launched a series of infographics, which address some of the most pressing issues facing its members.
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Q&A – Philip Hildrup

Philip Hildrup is sales director at Right2Impvoe REI: What you got planned for the rest of 2015? PH: The main focus for me for 2015 is to introduce one of our manufacturers’ new products – the Blueberry Smart Hub. It allows the customer to monitor, control and budget what they are spending on their heating and hot water. As a distributor of the Blueberry Smart Hub, we are able to not only provide the consumer with a great product, but it will also help us build a relationship with them by communicating via the hub to make further savings and tweaks.
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Poor economics limit market growth

Heat pump specialist Bob Long calls for more efficient models of the technology to take on low cost natural gas.
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Hidden extra

Steve Pester, BRE, reflects on the increasingly attractive prospect of BIPV
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Current affairs

Guest columnist Bill Wright, head of energy solutions, Electrical Contractors’ Association, pens a brief letter to new energy secretary Amber Rudd
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The UK carbon floor price

Gordon Moran, writing for the European Energy Centre, explores the beneficial impact of the UK’s carbon floor price on the renewable energy sector
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Two of a kind

Liz MacFarlane, Zenex Solar, provides an update on how things are going since the acquisition of Zenex by PV distributor Segen three months ago
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Pollard’s Patter

By the time you read this we will probably know the outcome of the general election, although we may not know the make-up of the government? Whatever the outcome, it will be important for the future of the renewables market. As things currently stand, the RHI has a budget until 2016.
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Mitsubishi Electric publish ESOS guide

Organisations facing the compulsory requirements of the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) by the end of this year could benefit from a free, CPD-certified guide, new from Mitsubishi Electric. The guide looks in detail at the scheme which is a mandatory energy assessment mechanism for large companies in the UK. Businesses which qualify for ESOS must carry out assessments every four years, with the first to be completed by the end of 2015.
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Navitron raises £5.5k for charity

Nearly 20 employees from Navitron’s head office team have raised over £5,500 for charity by climbing Mt Snowdon in Wales.
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BSRIA endorses Low Carbon England

BSRIA has agreed an endorsing partnership with the Low Carbon England 2015 conference, being held at The National Motorcycle Museum, Birmingham, 1-2 December.
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Industry reacts to Queen’s Speech

An energy bill confirming the government’s plan to end subsidies for onshore wind was one of the bills announced in today’s Queen Speech – the first all-Conservative one since 1996.
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Oxford PV announce new CEO

Oxford Photovoltaics has announced that its co-founder and CEO Kevin Arthur is leaving the company to concentrate on new opportunities.
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Elmhurst Energy announce CPD training

Elmhurst Energy MD, Stephen O’Hara Elmhurst Energy has launched an ‘Overcoming Quality Assurance Issues’ training course.
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Navitron partners with SunEdison

Navitron commercial director, Stephen Knight Navitron has signed an agreement with SunEdison, to become an installation partner in the UK.
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Kensa to co-host social housing retrofit event

The teams at Kensa and Trent & Dove are hosting a one-off event for housing associations Trent & Dove Housing and Kensa Heat Pumps are holding a one off event for housing associations looking to combat fuel poverty, at Burton’s Pirelli Stadium on 11 June.
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