2008 October
Location as the key to exploiting renewable energy
How managing voltage reduces electricity bills
Honeywell expertise manages tricky chiller replacement
Refurbishment meets sustainability
‘Alternative’ energy for air conditioning
Exposing the flaws in air-conditioning systems
Turbocor compressor shows its energy-saving potential in chiller-replacement projects
Fort Dunlop becomes Largest Mitsubishi water-cooled VRF air-conditioning installation
Boiler replacement is only part of the story
Realising the energy-saving benefits of variable-speed pumps
Ex-Or brings lighting under energy-efficient control
Elmhurst offers accreditation and training for EPCs and DECs
Managing grease in small commercial kitchens
Compact circuit breakers monitor power and energy
Driving the pace of pipework prefabrication offsite
Putting energy issues above politics
Hamworthy pumps up the pressure
Enjoying the benefits of planned maintenance
Adey improves the protection of central-heating systems
Grundfos drives open-loop geothermal system
Keston boiler rig provides energy-efficient refurbishment solution
The sustainability credentials of multi-service chilled beams
Dalkia takes the biscuit with 5-year FM contract for Fox’s
T&A partners with CCS to prevent legionella
Clivet Aircon sees doubling of contract-maintenance business
RS trials replacement LED lighting
Aqua completes project for Cambridge University
Carillion signs MoD sustainable procurement charter
BRA expresses concern about R22 leakage and reclaim
SES help complete new South Stand at Twickenham
NG Bailey wins M&E contract for Scottish office park
HVCA president welcomes select-committee report
Inviron school contract includes ground-source heat pumps
Little Britain regatta is plain sailing for MITIE team
Airedale updates its product CD
Sill publishes inspirational new lighting catalogue
Water-management solutions
BRE’s new ‘Green guide’ goes on line
Legrand develops new UK web site
Polypipe invests in new tooling for its Domus ventilation products
Government approves CHP station fuelled by waste
‘Red tape scrapping is welcome – but more policy changes are needed’
The CEO of heat pump manufacturer Aira UK has said the government’s new proposals to scrap planning red tape for the installation of heat pumps in the UK will be a big breakthrough for the industry and consumers – but more policy changes are needed.
New procurement rules for NHS suppliers
New procurement rules mean NHS suppliers will need to demonstrate their green credentials so the NHS can achieve its target of becoming net zero for directly-controlled emissions by 2040, with an ambition to reach an 80% reduction in its carbon emissions between 2028 to 2032.