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Thames Water to become biggest solar power generator

Thames Water has signed a deal to install photovoltaic systems large enough to cover 15 football pitches at three key sites in London. 
 3 Aug 2011

Researchers develop heat-regulating building material

Researchers have developed an innovative heat-storing material that can retain and release heat according to specific temperature requirements which could change the way we heat and cool our buildings. 
 3 Aug 2011

Geberit appoints new commercial sales director

Geberit has appointed Andy Lever as commercial sales director. 
 2 Aug 2011

National Skills Academy seeks board directors

The National Skills Academy for Environmental Technologies is looking for people committed to low carbon skills development to become its board directors. 
 2 Aug 2011

CfSD launches new website

The Centre for Sustainable Design (CfSD) has launched a new site to better keep users informed on research, projects and training offered by the centre. 
 2 Aug 2011

Baxi launches new heateam commercial service

The newly launched heateam commercial service from Baxi aims to provide support for all products supplied under the company's brands, including Andrews Water Heaters, Potterton Commercial and Baxi-SenerTec UK. 
 1 Aug 2011

CO2 reduction through voltage optimisation

VO4HOME has entered into a new venture to reduce CO2 with not-for-profit business support consultancy CO2Sense. 
 1 Aug 2011

New MCS training from Dimplex

Dimplex has introduced the MCS Made Easy training course to help installers to get involved in the renewables industry. 
 1 Aug 2011

Joint Investment Programme opens up training

SummitSkills and the Joint Investment Programme (JIP) are making more than 1,800 training opportunities available to employers in the building services engineering (BSE) sector over the next year. 
 1 Aug 2011

Vaillant launches new flue safety training

Vaillant is using its commercial training programmes to bring installers of light commercial appliances up to speed with flueing regulations. 
 1 Aug 2011

Worcester Bosch wins at Plumb Center awards

The Worcester Bosch Group scooped three awards at the Plumb Center and Parts Center National Supplier Conference. 
 29 Jul 2011

Vokèra promotes BDM to regional sales director

John Davies has been promoted to regional sales director for the central region of the Vokèra sales team. 
 29 Jul 2011

Team Leeds wins Graham go-karting challenge

Team Leeds - Contract Branch, has been crowned Graham National Go Karting Challenge 2011 champions. 
 29 Jul 2011

Centrica reports £1.3bn profits

British Gas owner Centrica has reported operating profits of £1.3bn in the six months to 30 June, which is down 19 per cent on the same period last year. 
 28 Jul 2011

High fuel costs are holding heating companies back

The Association of Plumbing & Heating Contractors (APHC) says the industry is suffering a double-whammy due to the combination of the high price of fuel and the recession. 
 27 Jul 2011

First building services degree launched in Liverpool

A building services engineering (BSE) Foundation degree being delivered by Liverpool Community College and awarded by Liverpool John Moores University is said to be the first to secure the endorsement of both SummitSkills and fdf (Foundation degree Forward). 
 27 Jul 2011

Fläkt Woods appoints new service and sales manager

Dave Perry has been appointed as the new service and sales manager for Fläkt Woods. 
 27 Jul 2011

£25m investment to boost new apprenticeships

The Government has announced a new apprenticeship programme to help create jobs and growth which needs to be extended to the construction industry. 
 27 Jul 2011

HVCA president urges contractors to meet client demands

HVCA president Bob Shelley says meeting the demands of customers and clients is the key to remaining "in business and in profit" in the times ahead. 
 27 Jul 2011

SummitSkills releases framework for standards

SummitSkills, the sector skills council for the building services engineering sector, has developed five frameworks to safeguard standards and enhance the quality of services across the electrotechnical, heating and ventilating, plumbing, and refrigeration and air conditioning industries. 
 27 Jul 2011
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