With valuable insights for installers, specifiers, engineers, manufacturers, and sector suppliers, REI is a popular channel that focuses on heat pumps, solar, storage, EV charging and domestic energy efficiency as well as the integrated home, smart controls, and retrofitting.
A very positive response
Published to coincide with the industry solar and storage event held on 17-19th Oct, the first relaunch issue will be published on October 13th and distributed in both print and digital formats. Existing REI digital subscribers have been offered the opportunity to request their complimentary copy and the publisher has reported a rapid uptake.
Copies are also being made available through leading industry organisations as well as to visitors to Solar & Storage Live, and the first new issue will have a special focus on the exciting growth in solar & storage alongside a roundup of sector developments, insights from leading voices, interviews, latest news, and features.
Topics covered will include:
- Solar & storage – the opportunity for installers
- Heat pumps – getting real about the challenges ahead.
- EV – How ready is the UK for the EV mandate?
- Solar with a conscience – the path to ethical energy
- Heat pumps – what do we need to know about refrigerants?
- Storage – the latest developments
Opportunity to get involved
Looking to facilitate industry communications, there are many ways in which those in the sector can get involved with REI including the opportunity to submit press releases or other articles for consideration as well as advertising opportunities for those who offer valuable sector services.
Margaret Major, publishing director for REI, is keen to hear from all those contributing to this vital sector: “The industry is at a pivotal point in its efforts to deliver effective decarbonisation solutions and technologies are developing all the time.
“Those in our community have asked for the return of the magazine and we wanted to show our full support for the sector and to provide a place where these developments can be shared.
“We want to be a place where our community can find what they need to know and we always ready to listen to suggestions for topics for this, or future, magazines, that will achieve this.”
Supporting the industry
The offer of complimentary magazines was described by a sector trade association as ‘welcome and generous’ with one industry supplier responding to the news of the relaunch by saying: “Congratulations on your return to print. It shows real support for the renewable industry.”
There is still time for industry professionals to request their copy of the magazine but you need to be quick – visit https://www.renewableenergyinstaller.co.uk/magazine/ by 15th September.
“The re-launch of REI magazine is an exciting step forward for us all and we will be announcing some additional team members soon,” Margaret continued. “We are looking forward to publishing the October issue and to continuing to support communications in this essential and rapidly evolving sector.“