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Controlling temperature within buildings using low temperature heating and high temperature cooling(03/09/2010)
Mechanical and electrical contracting engineers, J & B Hopkins has used its headquarters in Concorde Way to demonstrate a highly energy efficient way of controlling the temperature within buildings using low temperature heating and high temperature cooling. “Concorde House was built on a brownfield site and designed around a light-weight steel frame with walls constructed from standard cladding panels,” explains Managing Director, Paul Hopkins... [more]
Ecodan air source heat pumps supply continuous underfloor heating to Middlesbrough rehabilitation centre(24/08/2010)
A chain of five Ecodan® air source heat pumps is supplying continuous, controllable underfloor heating to a new 48-bed rehabilitation centre in Middlesbrough. The 14.5kW Ecodan units will provide 45 per cent of the heat-load for the newly built centre, which provides self-contained flats and en-suite rooms for clients with various supported housing needs. The centre is run by Riverside ECHG, a specialist provider of older persons and supported ho... [more]
Mitsubishi Electric demonstrates Ecodan air source heat pump at the Micropower Council's renewable event at the Houses of Parliament(18/08/2010)
The Micropower Council held a special renewable event at the Houses of Parliament last month. In addition to 30 Peers and MP, including Greg Barker MP, the Minister of State for Climate Change, the briefing meeting was attended by senior Civil Servants and interested parties, with over 170 guests able to talk directly to Micropower Council members. Mitsubishi Electric used the event to demonstrate how its Ecodan® range of air source heat pumps... [more]
Product safety recall for Mitsubishi Electric's Ecodan air source heat pumps(28/07/2010)
Mitsubishi Electric UK has issued a product safety recall after a component failure in one of its Ecodan® air source heat pumps. “We have installed more than 6,000 of these units in the UK over the last few years and have had a single component failure in one of our units,” explains John Kellett, General Manager of the company’s Domestic Heating Systems Department. “We are very aware that any incident with a heat pump has the potential to und... [more]
Oxfordshire family funds Spain holiday with savings in their heating costs(16/07/2010)
An Oxfordshire family has just come back from a dream holiday in Spain funded entirely out of savings in their heating costs thanks to a new system which uses renewable energy from the outdoor air to slash fuel bills. The system – called an Ecodan® air source heat pump – has dramatically lowered the costs to heat the 3-bedroomed home near Chipping Norton and enabled the Pearce family to not only pay for their holiday but also repay all outsta... [more]
Ecodan's YouTube video explains how an air source heat pump can help reduce fuel bills(24/06/2010)
Mitsubishi Electric has released a movie explaining how its Ecodan® system works on YouTube. Anyone wanting to understand how an air source heat pump can help reduce their fuel bills and carbon emissions need look no further than YouTube. The short animated film shows how easy the unit is to install, and how it can work with both radiator systems and underfloor heating, as well as supply all of the hot water the home needs. Ecodan is ideal f... [more]
Heat pump systems offer energy efficient solution to heating commercial buildings(10/06/2010)
Many legislative drivers are forcing building operators and owners to find new ways to reduce their energy consumption and there are also strong arguments for reducing the use of primary fuels by switching to more energy efficient and renewable sources of heat for commercial buildings. Finding energy efficient and renewable solutions for heating commercial buildings is certainly a challenge, but heat pump systems now offer a new approach to h... [more]
Lossnay system reduces overall energy costs by extracting stale air and then recovering its heating or cooling energy(11/05/2010)
The Government's Enhanced Capital Allowance (ECA) scheme enables a business to claim the complete capital allowance on their spending on qualifying plant and machinery. The ECA scheme is designed to promote the use of the most energy efficient products to UK businesses in a selection of key product areas. The Lossnay heat recovery ventilation system from Mitsubishi Electric has been re-approved and re-listed on the ECA scheme making energy e... [more]
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