UK News
Pharma firm to test cold thermal energy storage
UK: Organic Heat Exchangers (O-Hx) is to demonstrate the benefits of its cold thermal energy storage solution at a global health care company’s manufacturing site….
Aldi to roll out heat pumps across all UK stores
UK: Discount supermarket company Aldi is to roll out Vaillant heat pumps across its entire 990 UK and Ireland store network. …
Broadcaster John Sergeant is IoR dinner speaker
UK: Television and radio journalist and broadcaster John Sergeant will be providing the after dinner speech at the IoR Annual Dinner this month….
Bitzer offers commissioning and health check
UK: Green Point UK, Bitzer’s compressor remanufacturing company, has launched a new commissioning and health check service for UK refrigeration contractors….
MCS publishes new installer scheme details
UK: The operator of the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) has now published the core documentation for the proposed redeveloped installer scheme. …
£25m boost to BUS scheme
UK: Encouraged by rising heat pump installations, the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has committed an additional £25m of funding to the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS)….
Return of the IoR Northern Branch dinner
UK: The Northern Branch of the Institute of Refrigeration has announced the return of its annual dinner after a five-year hiatus….
UK heat pump sales grew 63% in 2024
UK: Hydronic heat pump sales grew 63% in the UK in 2024 and those completing a recognised heat pump training qualification increased by 15%, according to new data….
AC contractor Franklin all fired up for The Apprentice
UK: Dean Franklin, a co-owner of Essex-based contractor ADL Air Conditioning, is set to appear on the new series of the BBC TV show The Apprentice….
Phil Adams takes the helm at Lindab UK
UK: Phil Adams, former MD of of Carrier subsidiaries Riello and Vokera, is set to join ventilation company Lindab UK….