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Gas engineer lied over industry registration
An illegal gas engineer lied to a householder about being registered to the industry body.
Consortium wins substations contract
National Grid has extended a contract for a Morgan Sindall consortium to carry out major enhancements to the UK’s electrical transmission infrastructure.
Rise in use of BIM, but costs questioned by SMEs
The number of construction professionals using BIM has more than doubled in two years - but 4 out of 5 people believe the industry doesn’t yet understand its meaning.
Strongs has new base in Liverpool
Strongs Building Services has a new headquarters in Liverpool, complete with new website for its contracting and maintenance services.
Markit/CIPS survey: construction managers optimistic
The latest Markit/CIPS survey reports a good December, giving cause for optmimism, says construction specialist
Anguilla announces energy project with UK agency
The UK based Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) has agreed to fund a consultancy to recommend amendments to Anguilla’s electricitylegislation.
Wind farm pushes total capacity over 6GW
The offshore wind farm, off the coast of Barrow-in-Furness, has helped push the UK’s total wind farm capacity over the 6GW mark.
Redditch Council confirms renewables commitment
Redditch Council has reconfirmed its commitment to its renewable energy projects amid uncertainty over the future of national solar energy schemes.
Business Edge links with European Energy Centre
The European Energy Centre has partnered with Business Edge Ltd to launch a series of courses in Scotland and England
Control of national renewable energy sought by Brussels
European commissioner Günther Oettinger called for decisions on energy to be taken away from national governments
Co-operative coalition commits to green community energy
A partnership of civil society leaders is to meet with Chris Huhne, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, to instigate the ‘vision for community energy.’
"Renewables must benefit coastal communities"
Energy Minister Charles Hendry has said the eastern region is well placed to take advantage of the growing demand for new and off-shore energy.
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Media companies agree PV blackout
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Updated contracts launched by HVCA
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Overseas potential following successful Olympic projects
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Growth potential for renewable energy academy
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Price freeze for registered contractors
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HVCA name change confirmed
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Government downgrades engineering diploma
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Retrofit 2012 focuses on energy reduction behaviour
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S&P celebrates Quiet Award
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Govt warned over Green Deal mis-selling
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Plumb Center joins Micropower Council
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European commercial investments and tenancies drop
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Electrical Fire Safety Week up and running
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Tata fined for leaking gas pipe blaze
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PV installers could face shortage
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Landlord fined for gas safety failure
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Spain halts renewable subsidies to curb debts
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Initial success for standardised design for schools
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Opposition voiced to wind farms plans
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Hydrogen fuel technology breakthrough
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Scrap metal laws improved
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Scottish renewable energy set to get £7.6bn to connect to grid
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200 wind farms needed in Cambridgeshire
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National Grid pays £12.8m to switch off turbines.
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Guardian to host debate on energy co-operatives
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Ministerial statement for Feed-in Tariff
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National Trust's largest solar panel installation operational
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Government loses Feed-in Tariff appeal
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Industry airs doubts over Green Deal - simply register to view
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Report calls for radical change in home heating
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New dates for Feed-in Tariff changes proposed - simply register to view
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Renewable Energy Group wins government approval - simply register to view
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Contractors focus on support services - simply register to view
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£72m social housing maintenance contract awarded
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Workers sign up for BESNA
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South-west gets first marine energy park
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KPMG in row over leaked CO2 report
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Interserve to complete Glasgow project
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Liverpool gas explosion forces evacuation
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£100m of academy schools contracts
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New administrator joins Soler & Palau
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Fulton announces acquisition of Costerm Swiss AG
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Shale gas issues 'ignored by MPs'
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Mitie loses £170m Edinburgh council deal despite offering '£115m in savings'
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Tender: repair and maintenance services
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Green Deal plea from industry body
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COPY: CBI: Green Deal challenges remain
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Policy will force up wholesale energy prices
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Wind sector reaches production landmark
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Northern Ireland RHI due for April rollout
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Walkie Talkie electrical contract for T Clarke
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New partnerships, certification and commitment for Calor
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Two sales appointments at Lochinvar
Consortium wins substations contract
National Grid has extended a contract for a Morgan Sindall consortium to carry out major enhancements to the UK’s electrical transmission infrastructure.
Interserve to complete Glasgow project
Contractor Interserve is set to complete the first phase of a £6.5 million contract to refurbish George House in Glasgow’s famous George Square for real estate company Redevco.
A single skills card would offer big benefits
Changing regulations and new technologies are leading to greater demand for qualifications in the heating, ventilating and air-conditioning industry.
