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Renewable Heat Incentive and boiler replacement schemes can help meet carbon emission targets
This year, UK greenhouse gas emissions plummeted by 8.6%, mainly due to the recession rather than new measures introduced by Government. The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) forecasts an annual 4% reduction in carbon emissions to 2022. As the economy improves, the Committee highlights the need for a required ‘step-change’ in the Government’s approach in key areas to achieve this target, including improvements in home energy efficiency. B... [more]
New ICS packaged heat pump delivers 65C output temperatures without any supplementary heating being required
ICS Heat Pump Technology is launching their new commercial 80kW packaged heat pump at Ecobuild 2010. It will deliver 65°C output temperatures, even in ambient temperatures as low as -12°C without any supplementary heating being required. This packaged unit is geared towards retrofit applications where output temperatures of 65°C will allow heat pump based renewable heating systems to be installed with minimal replacement work on the existin... [more]
Plumb Center helps installers learn more about the next generation of heating technology at Ecobuild 2010
At Ecobuild 2010, Practical Installer, brought to you in association with Plumb Center, will put the latest innovations in renewables under the spotlight dispelling the myth that renewable technologies are complicated and showing that, in some cases, they are more straightforward than traditional technologies. With live and interactive sessions throughout the day, including the latest solar panels being installed on a demonstration roof and ... [more]
SANYO Air Conditioners supplies Eco House with carbon dioxide-based heating system to train field engineers
SANYO Air Conditioners has supplied a carbon dioxide-based heating system for a pioneering Eco House to help train the next generation of engineers. The three-storey super-insulated building, sited at Petroc’s Barnstaple campus, is designed to showcase working examples of the latest technology for harnessing high efficiency and renewable energy sources. It will be used as a demonstration facility to train field engineers in the principles of h... [more]
Scotland Minister sees the potential of air source heat pumps at Mitsubishi Electric factory visit
The Scottish Government’s Energy Assistance Package aims to help people who are struggling with rising fuel bills. Grants of up to £6500 are available through the £60 million package, to install low-carbon air source heat pumps for people who normally have to rely on oil or solid fuels. Since the launch of the Energy Assistance Package in April, over 25,000 households in Scotland have been given energy savings advice. In the last month, nearl... [more]
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