Europe
Dearman wins grant to explore use of LNG waste cold
25 March 2015 Clean cold technology company Dearman has been awarded a Smart Grant by Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency, to further explore the use of ‘waste cold’ from liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals to provide sustainable power and cooling. The funding will support studies in the UK, India, Singapore and Spain, focusing on the potential to recycle ‘wasted cold’ given off at LNG term...
Plumbing Apprenticeship standard launched
25 March 2015 A Level 3 apprenticeship standard for plumbing and domestic heating technicians has been launched as part of the government’s Trailblazer programme. The standard, developed by plu...
The IIR at the heart of magnetic refrigeration
25/03/2015 Magnetic refrigeration technology proves more alluring than ever: conferences, workshops and research projects continue to make waves. The IIR has always been at the forefront of cut...
Riello to continue CIBSE-accredited CPD courses for 2015
24 Mar 2015 In response to growing demand, Riello has announced that it will continue its free CIBSE-accredited CPD courses through 2015. The three courses currently available cover Specification of P...
Solutions for solid fuel heating systems
24 March 2015 Heating engineering has long been a focus for ebm-papst’s range of services. For decades, our innovative motor and fan technology has contributed to making modern heating engineering mo...
Ebm-Papst plans 10m Euro expansion
23 March 2015 GERMANY: Fans and motors manufacturer Ebm-Papst is investing 10m Euro in an expansion of its facility in St Georgen, Baden-Wurttemberg. The investment will include a new 5m Euro, 3,500...
Devon heating upgrade scheme wins award recognition
23 March 2015 Kensa Heat Pumps and Westward Housing Group have won the South West Regional Project of the Year at the recent Regional Green Deal & ECO Awards in Exeter for their innovative heating...
GEA to receive three awards during Anuga 2015
Dusseldorf, March 23, 2015 -- During this year’s edition of Anuga FoodTec, the leading global trade fair of the food and beverage industry, GEA will receive no less than three awards for groundbreakin...
Frigesco makes it a ‘cooling industry awards’ hat trick
Mar 23, 2015 UK: Frigesco’s pioneering flash defrost system has won the ‘cooling industry triple’, securing the top refrigeration accolade in all three of the industry’s major national technology awar...
CIBSE publishes new edition of environmental design guide
23 March 2015 Now its eighth edition, CIBSE Guide A: Environmental Design continues to exist as the authoritative reference source for designers and installers of building services, particularly low energy and environmentally sustainable buildings. The publication focuses on the individual aspect of environmental design such as criteria for design (e.g. comfort criteria, weather data) as we...
￡155m loan facilities for private residential housing solar
23 March 2015 Macquarie Infrastructure Debt Investment Solutions (MIDIS) has provided three individual financing facilities to private residential housing and commercial solar PV operator, A Shade Greener (ASG). The total funding amounted to ￡155m in total and was used to refinance free solar portfolios of feed-in tariff solar panels. The facilities were advanced as part of a framew...
