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Richard Slee, chief executive of Switch2 Energy.

Local energy project gets funding green light

Switch2 Energy has been selected as a partner in Project Rewire-NW, which has won a share of £21m of funding from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) for 10 ground-breaking smart UK energy projects....

21 Feb 2020

Proposed move of Packaged Plant Solutions

Baxi Heating UK has proposed moving its Packaged Plant Solutions business from its current site in Milton Keynes to the company’s much larger manufacturing site in Bamber Bridge, near Preston, Lancashire....

19 Feb 2020

J S Wright makes new appointment

J S Wright has strengthened its project management team after appointing Ashley Batty as mechanical project manager....

19 Feb 2020

Camfil proves its innovation

Camfil is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Tech Centre in Trosa, south of Stockholm in Sweden....

19 Feb 2020

Government urged to enhance building regulator’s power

As the board charged with implementing the new Building Safety Regulator meets this week and the Government begins to frame its legislation, the Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group has called for enhanced powers for the Regulator....

18 Feb 2020

How can dehumidifiers help flood-hit facilities?

As the UK experiences torrential rain and storm-level events, facilities managers need to consider the long-term damage ‘invisible water’ can have on their flood-hit premises....

18 Feb 2020

Jason Hibbs, managing director of Jet Environmental.

Jet Environmental sees growth despite times of uncertainty

Jet Environmental has revealed an optimistic picture for the future of the business as Britain leaves the European Union, with a four per cent increase in revenue during 2019 following double-digit increases in the previous year....

18 Feb 2020

Homeowners urged to switch to renewables

Renewable energy is fast becoming the norm and with climate change now a very real problem more and more people are thinking about investing in a renewable energy source....

17 Feb 2020

Switch2 Energy welcomes support for heat networks

Switch2 Energy has welcomed the Government's multi-million funding commitment to UK heat networks, along with its proposals to increase customer protection and accelerate decarbonisation across the sector....

17 Feb 2020

Gary Nicholls, chairman of the user group for the Ventilation Hygiene Elite (VHE) Scheme.

Gary Nicholls named chairman of VHE scheme

Gary Nicholls has been invited to take up the position of chairman of the user group for the Ventilation Hygiene Elite (VHE) Scheme, which is run under the auspices of Building Engineering Services Competence Assessment (BESCA), a BESA company....

17 Feb 2020

£20 million secured for Geotherm customers

Finn Geotherm has reached the milestone of ensuring £20 million in Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) payments will be shared among the hundreds of domestic and commercial customers for which it has designed and installed ground and air source heat pump ...

13 Feb 2020

Tado° smart thermostats surpass sales milestone

German intelligent home climate management company, tado°, has announced that it has sold over one million smart thermostats in Europe....

13 Feb 2020

Coolair Equipment turns 40

There are celebrations all round at Coolair Equipment as the company celebrates its 40th anniversary....

13 Feb 2020

Trade bodies call for infrastructure boost

A four-point plan to improve the UK’s built environment has been proposed by engineering services bodies BESA and ECA, ahead of next month’s Budget....

12 Feb 2020

Registration for HVACR Live is now open

Industry professionals can now register for free tickets to the only dedicated national event for the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration sectors, HVACR Live....

10 Feb 2020

New starters for Samsung climate solutions team

Samsung has kickstarted 2020 by announcing the growth of its sales team, appointing three regional and account managers to the team....

10 Feb 2020

Hydrogen crucial to decarbonisation goal – IGEM

The Institution of Gas Engineers & Managers (IGEM) has called on industry to intensify efforts aimed at creating a hydrogen economy while striving towards net zero emissions....

10 Feb 2020

Industry professionals join Scottish SEC

The Scottish arm of the Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group has made two new appointments, welcoming a pair of experienced industry professionals to senior roles within the organisation....

10 Feb 2020

BESA training announces new leader and new direction

The training arm of the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has appointed Helen Yeulet as its new director following the departure of Tony Howard....

7 Feb 2020

Revamped competence schemes crucial to industry ‘culture’

The industry must modernise the way it presents evidence of professional competence to satisfy increasingly demanding clients, according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA)....

7 Feb 2020

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Local energy project gets funding green light

Proposed move of Packaged Plant Solutions

J S Wright makes new appointment

Camfil proves its innovation

Government urged to enhance building regulator’s power

How can dehumidifiers help flood-hit facilities?

Jet Environmental sees growth despite times of uncertainty

Homeowners urged to switch to renewables

Switch2 Energy welcomes support for heat networks

Gary Nicholls named chairman of VHE scheme

£20 million secured for Geotherm customers

Tado° smart thermostats surpass sales milestone

Coolair Equipment turns 40

Trade bodies call for infrastructure boost

Registration for HVACR Live is now open

New starters for Samsung climate solutions team

Hydrogen crucial to decarbonisation goal – IGEM

Industry professionals join Scottish SEC

BESA training announces new leader and new direction

Revamped competence schemes crucial to industry ‘culture’

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