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MREA has received many renewable energy system components as donations over the years and now will run two very different Advanced PV Installer courses to put these components to work.

Scotland’s first renewables training academy is to be opened by Plumb Center. It will give installers north of the border the skills and knowledge they’ll need for a prosperous future.

Underfloor heating and renewables specialist, Nu-Heat, has added another floor construction to its already extensive portfolio.

MatrixAir roof-mounted solar air heating system will help reduce the environmental footprint and heating cost of public housing and multi-family residential housing facilities across North America.

Plumb Center should be the first stop for installers looking to fit solar thermal - thanks to its unmatched service offer and extensive staff training.

Green Energy Solutions are experts in solar panels and solar power systems for all residential and commercial sectors and we’ve just slashed our prices for summer 2013. A fully installed solar system can be yours from only £2,995*.

Is solar becoming the next standard home appliance since central heat and air? Many of us can remember when central heating and air conditioning began to take hold in Florida during the 60’s and 70’s.

“The debate must include heating and cooling” urges the Heat Coalition as the Green Paper “A 2030 framework for climate and energy policies” is...

MREA has received many renewable energy system components as donations over the years and now will run two very different Advanced PV Installer courses to put these components to work.

The European Technology Platform on Renewable Heating and Cooling issues a new document on the potential for technological development in solar heating and cooling until 2050.

Recently the Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA) received national accreditation for their Site Assessment Certificate Program. The program will launch in Madison this March with offerings in other parts of the state later this year.

Campbell & Kennedy (C&K), one of the UK’s leading installation companies, today announced the launch of two newly designed websites.

The European Solar Thermal Industry Federation (ESTIF) marks its 10th anniversary and elects a new Board of Directors.

Scotland’s first renewables training academy is to be opened by Plumb Center. It will give installers north of the border the skills and knowledge they’ll need for a prosperous future.

Low Energy Systems, a Denver based wholesale distributor and hot water experts, launches a new website to include educational tools, product guides and detailed specifications about WaiWela tankless water heaters, solar thermal and hydronic products.

There are signs that the strong decline reported over the last two consecutive years has come to an halt in 2011, according to the annual solar thermal market statistics published today by the European Solar Thermal Industry Federation.

Underfloor heating and renewables specialist, Nu-Heat, has added another floor construction to its already extensive portfolio.

This interactive solar training course teaches students about the hands-on applications of solar thermal hot water systems.

Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial greenhouses; conservatories; sunrooms; skylights; and more, introduces Hydronic Heating Systems.

Sunlight Solar Energy will offer a free presentation on solar energy and the incentives available to Connecticut homeowners at the Orange Smart Living Center in Orange, CT on Saturday December 10 at 11:30 am.

Brussels, 10 November 2011 The next edition of the European Solar Days – a coordinated campaign of national events aimed at promoting the use of solar energy – will be held from 1 to 13 May, 2012.

The Englert Solar Sandwich, combining the beauty and durability of a standing seam metal roof with rooftop solar photovoltaic laminates and an under-roof solar thermal system, has been cited by Architect magazine for innovation in building design.

Brussels, 24 October 2011. ESTEC 2011, the largest European solar thermal conference opened in Marseille on 20 October. With over 300 participants from more than 30 countries, ESTEC confirms its position as the premier solar thermal event in Europe.

Many people think that Renewable Energy is only good for summer time or good weather. Both of these thoughts are not true as the sun rises every day, wind is blowing and rivers and streams are flowing.

MatrixAir roof-mounted solar air heating system will help reduce the environmental footprint and heating cost of public housing and multi-family residential housing facilities across North America.

After 3 years of research and market testing Enormous Energy (E2) Inc. has launched full time advertising and training of energy efficiency Registration Officers and Energy Auditors.

Dog House gets a solar thermal advantage

Plumb Center has welcomed the announcement on the Renewable Heat Premium Payment by the Department of Energy and Climate Change as a positive step in the right direction.

Adam Farrell, CEO of SunMaxx Solar to participate in Intersolar North America during a panel discussion.

Solar thermal collectors offered by SunMaxx Solar, are now tested to withstand 130 mph winds.

SunMaxx Solar present at the Showcase Tompkins in Farmers Market. Showcase Tompkins is the BIGGEST & Best annual business tradeshow in Tompkins County to provide the unique opportunity to display products and services.

The new Smartzone HEP ST high efficiency pump for solar applications distinguishes itself by having a pump performance curve, which is optimised for solar thermal energy.

Although the European solar thermal market has again experienced an overall decrease in 2010, it still remains above its 2007 level with a total of 2 586 MWth (3 694 940 m²) of newly installed capacity.

SunMaxx Solar received the new rated CSA certification for its Evacuated tube collectors ThermoPower 10,20,25,30 and Flate Plate collectors TitanPower Plus-SU2 and AL2.

Team members earn four new NABCEP certifications, bringing the company-wide total to 13.

Nu-Heat was delighted to achieve a win at the inaugural Exeter Business Awards at Sandy Park, home to the Exeter Chiefs Rugby Club.

Nu-Heat is delighted to introduce the Yutaki-M single fan air source heat pump offering a flexible, space-saving solution with an impressive Coefficient of Performance.

In general, the response to the recent announcement about the Renewable Heat Incentive has been positive. The fact that the Government has ratified the scheme is a major boost to the renewables sector.

SEM is installing nearly 150 solar hot water collectors on five county buildings.

SEM has installed nine solar hot water systems for the city in the last year.

The first Plumb Center renewables training course has taken place at the Sustainable Building Center (SBC) in Leamington Spa.

UMA Solar is pleased to announce an exclusive partnership with John Ervin and a new distribution point in Hermann, Mo.

The International Energy Agency Solar Heating and Cooling Programme (IEA-SHC) and major solar thermal industry associations agreed on a common calculation method to estimate the annual solar collector energy output in kWh.

Twenty-five SunMaxx TitanPower Plus-SU2 solar flat plate collectors were installed at the Flying Goose Brew and Pub, which is the first solar powered brewery in New Hampshire.

Solar hot water heating systems are a great way to effectively conserve energy and reduce the overall electricity bill. Based on the evacuated tube water heating technology. It shouldn't take long now to make a decision and go green for you.

At the ENEOs Show Xavier Noyon, Secretary General of ESTIF and Thierry Autric, Managing Director of Qualit'EnR announced the signing of a partnership for the organization of a session wholly dedicated to Qualisol installers at ESTEC 2011

Solar thermal systems are gaining visibility in commercial energy audits because they can produce electricity, provide heat and drive air conditioning, fueled only by free, clean energy from the sun.

As the Government gets firmly behind renewable energy with the confirmation of the Renewable Heat Incentive, it’s a good time to look at the different technologies available.

The perfect underfloor system would have no floor covering whatsoever! Polished screed, for example, is an ideal finish and although unusual, is a very attractive option.

A report in the latter part of 2010 from BSRIA questioned the viability of heat pumps working with a combination of underfloor heating (UFH) and radiators.

Nu-Heat is showcasing its range of energy efficient products - including a number of new additions - at Ecobuild’s Excel debut in March.

Eco-Hut Academy is currently offering a 40 hour Solar PV Installation and Design Workshop in Orange County, California modeled after the NABCEP Entry Level Certification, at a very affordable price.

Eco-Hut Academy is currently Offering a 40 hour Solar PV Installation and Design Workshop in Los Angeles, California modeled after the NABCEP Entry Level Certification, at a very Affordable price.

Eco-Hut Academy has partners with Donald E. Averill Applied Technology Training Center - ATTC ... San Bernardino, California