UK News
Pure Thermal partners with Finnish heat pump company Oilon
UK: Blackpool-based Pure Thermal has been appointed as the UK industrial heat pump partner of Finnish manufacturer Oilon….
Baxi heat pumps meet Passivhaus challenge
UK: A development of 16 social homes designed and built to achieve Passivhaus standard has been constructed in Dalbeattie, Dumfries & Galloway, with the support of Baxi air-source heat pumps….
Climate committee calls for action on heat pumps
UK: A UK government advisory body has backed calls to make electricity cheaper by removing policy costs from electricity prices. …
Belfield chairs FETA Training and Skills Group
UK: Manufacturers’ group FETA has appointed Wendy Belfield, of BEMS controls company InTandem Systems, as chair of its Training and Skills Group….
Fridge achieves Peak performance
UK: A fridge sponsored by wholesaler Beijer Ref is aiming to raise £5,000 after completing the 100km Peak District Ultra Challenge strapped to the back of charity fundraiser Daniel Fairbrother….
Government needs to inspire 12x increase in heat pumps
UK: Over three million homes need to install heat pumps or other low-carbon heating over the course of this parliament, a 12-fold increase over the last parliament, new analysis finds….
Ideal’s heat pump R&D centre takes shape
UK: Steelwork for Ideal Heating’s new £19.2m UK Technology Centre in Hull is now in place as the facility prepares for opening in early 2025….
BRA calls for mandatory training on all refrigerants
UK: The British Refrigeration Association (BRA) has urged the new Labour government to consult on mandatory training for all refrigerants as part of the F-gas consultation….
CIBSE and BESA agree strategic alliance
UK: Two of the UK’s main building services organisations have agreed a strategic alliance to work on key initiatives….
InstallerShow records 20,290 attendance
UK: Last week’s InstallerShow at the NEC Birmingham attracted 20,290 visitors – a 38% increase on last year’s event – according to the organiser. …