UK News
New cooling system trialled on London Tube
UK: A new cooling solution is being trialled on the London Underground with a view to reducing temperatures on the network’s deep…
Kensa backs heat pump feasibility studies
UK: Ground-source heat pump company Kensa Group is supporting four UK feasibility studies into high-density heat pump deployment as part of BEIS’ Heat Pump…
UK weather turns up the heat on building services
UK: The record-breaking UK heatwave has highlighted the increased demand for better long-term strategies to improve temperature, humidity, and air quality in…
Cold chain energy costs double
UK: Electricity spend for the UK’s cold storage facilities has more than doubled between 2021 and 2022, according to a new report…
ICS offers new service agreements
UK: Southampton-based ICS Cool Energy has introduced new extended and enhanced service plans for its i-Chiller range and other temperature control equipment….
Workplaces should be kept “at a reasonable temperature”
UK: The HSE has warned UK employers that, while there is no maximum workplace temperature, they must ensure that indoor workplaces remain…
Philip Sloper 1952-2022
UK: Philip Sloper, the former MD of refrigeration wholesaler Thermofrost Cryo, has died aged 70….
Alarm raised about pre-insulated pipework
UK: Two of the UK’s leading trade associations have called for more rigorous checks on the fire safety of pre-insulated pipework being…
TF adds Mitsubishi Electric spares
UK: TF Solutions has extended its distribution agreement with Mitsubishi Electric by offering a dedicated spares service across its branch network….
No upswing for ground source heat pumps
UK: The UK Government’s £450m Boiler Upgrade Scheme has yet to deliver an upswing in residential heat pump enquiries, let alone installations,…