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.
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Business Edge links with European Energy Centre
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Control of national renewable energy sought by Brussels
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Co-operative coalition commits to green community energy
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"Renewables must benefit coastal communities"
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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
H&V News Awards 2012 entry deadline extended
The H&V News Awards 2012 will now accept entries until Friday 13 January.
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Industry comment
20 year payback for PV installations
Regarding your article page 3 in the 16 November issue, you refer to the government reference to a 30% reduction in the cost of solar panels. As there is no time period on this, it has no meaning.
New developments in GDL's Intelivent range
The GDL Solarpipe is the latest development within the company’s Intelivent natural ventilation range.
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