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Mott MacDonald, a leading management, engineering and development consultancy, has successfully supported financial close as independent engineer for the first utility-scale wind farm in Thailand, which will also be the largest wind farm in south east Asia. The consultancy is working on behalf of lenders Kasikorn Bank PLC and Siam Commercial Bank PLC.
The 207MW wind farm is being developed by Wind Energy Holding Co. Ltd, in the hillside area of Korat Province in central Thailand, 150km north ... [more]
30 homes are looking forward to a cosier new year following the replacement of their electric storage heaters with air source heat pumps.
Chevin Housing Association operates across Yorkshire, Humberside and the North Midlands managing over 8,000 homes and is a member of the Together Housing Group. Having trialled the Ecodan® heat pumps in three of its properties, the social housing landlord has chosen to use a £175,000 grant, awarded by the Department of Energy and Climate Change, to fit mor... [more]
Students (7 to 10 years old) from Templewood School in Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City went to Mitsubishi Electric to learn the importance of reducing energy use in our everyday lives, re-using things wherever possible and recycling to help reduce carbon emissions and limit the effects of climate change.
Parent Ian Pottinger, who works for TSG Building Services plc, a Mitsubishi Electric Accredited Heating Partner was keen to involve his son Jack's school as soon as he heard about the progr... [more]
Moog has inaugurated its new Wind Training Center in Unna, Germany. The 1,300 m² (14,000 ft²) facility is designed to provide technical training programs to Moog’s global wind energy customer base. The new Moog Wind Training Center will house interactive displays of complete pitch systems and a variety of products to facilitate hands-on practical instruction for participants.
A dedicated team of expert trainers will lead customer training programs ranging from a basic introduction to more adv... [more]
The Cumbrian animal park is one of only two UK zoos where the public can see one of the world's rarest animals, the magnificent South American giant otter - Pteronura brasliensis - which is native to the rivers and lakes of the South American rainforest. With a body length of up to two metros, it is the longest of all river otters and has a highly developed social behaviour, living in groups of up to 10 individuals, who hunt, sleep, and play together. This is one of the most endangered species... [more]
The Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) allows building operators to claim back grants against installation of these advanced heat pump systems which have been designed specifically for the unique conditions of the UK commercial heating market. The MCS demonstrates the quality and competence in the technology. In the rapidly growing renewables industry, installers and products that carry the MCS mark are seen as the preferred option in the market place, because MCS is linked to many of t... [more]
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