UK News
Report stresses importance of PHE maintenance
UK: Poor maintenance of plate heat exchangers (PHE) across industry is playing a major role in increased global carbon emission levels, according to a new white paper from Alfa Laval….
British Gas offers reduced rate heat pump tariff
UK: Energy supplier British Gas has introduced a new reduced rate electricity tariff in a bid to encourage more heat pump installations. …
Paul Szyszczak to leave Danfoss
UK: Paul Szyszczak, sales director and UK & Ireland country manager at Danfoss Climate Solutions is to leave the company at the end of this month after more than 27 years with the business….
Mitsubishi opens Livingston heat pump training centre
UK: Mitsubishi Electric has opened a new heat pump training centre, capable of training over 1,000 engineers per year, at its factory in Livingston….
CBI calls for green technology tax incentives
UK: The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has called for UK tax incentives to encourage green technologies, like heat pumps, to tackle climate change and boost the economy….
Solar provides 73% of TRU’s energy needs
UK: Sunswap’s Endurance zero-emission transport refrigeration unit has been shown to provide an impressive 73% of a TRU’s energy requirement in a recent trial….
Copeland Cookstown expansion nears completion
UK: Copeland is nearing the completion of a £19m investment in its compressor manufacturing facility in Cookstown, Northern Ireland….
Ormerod and Logan to leave A-Gas
UK: A-Gas’ UK and Europe MD John Ormerod and Ken Logan, the group’s sustainability, marketing and regulatory director, are set to leave the company next month….
Bridges is new Alfa Laval UK MD
UK: Rachel Bridges has been appointed as UK managing director of Alfa Laval, the global heat transfer, separation and fluid handling company….
Kensa heat pump preserved at Science Museum
UK: Kensa’s pioneering Shoebox ground-source heat pump has been included in a new energy transition gallery within the Science Museum in London….