Latest articles on Baxi Ecogen 
Baxi secures Green Manufacturer of the Year award(14/11/2011)
Baxi has been named Green Manufacturer of the Year at the InstallerLive Awards. Baxi was also a finalist in the Heating Manufacturer of the Year category. The award ceremony, hosted by comedian Rufus Hound, was the climax of the InstallerLive Exhibition at the NEC, and was attended by hundreds of heating and plumbing industry professionals. Graham Parkes, Low Carbon Technologies Head of Sales, was presented with the trophy by Kelvin Stevens, Managing Director of category sponsor Adey. ... [more]
Baxi Ecogen provides gas central heating and hot water and generates electricity in pensioners' home(22/02/2011)
Increasing energy prices and concerns about his carbon footprint led Mr and Mrs Gibson to re-evaluate the way they heated their home and hot water. Pensioners Bernard Gibson and his wife are the owners of the very first commercially sold Baxi Ecogen combined heat and power appliance (micro-CHP), which was installed in their Burnley home by British Gas in June 2010. Bernard Gibson's shift from using a conventional boiler for all his needs came in 2008 when he had solar thermal panels installed... [more]
Baxi Ecogen wins Green Innovation Award(19/05/2010)
Baxi Ecogen micro-CHP has won the Green Innovation Award as part of Sustainability Now. A virtual event, Sustainability Now provided keynotes, information, discussions and an exhibition around sustainability in the built environment and was attended by a record number of delegates. Professionals from architecture, engineering, quantity surveying, project management and construction all attended without the need to leave their offices, making it a very cost effective and low carbon event. Ba... [more]
Baxi Ecogen wins Sustainability Now's Green Innovation Award(17/05/2010)
A virtual event, Sustainability Now provided keynotes, information, discussions and an exhibition around sustainability in the built environment and was attended by a record number of delegates. Professionals from architecture, engineering, quantity surveying, project management and construction all attended without the need to leave their offices, making it a very cost effective and low carbon event. Baxi Ecogen micro-CHP has fought off eight other products to win the coveted Green Innovati... [more]
Baxi Ecogen wall-hung micro-CHP unit meets Level 3 of the Code for Sustainable Homes(29/03/2010)
Baxi has launched the Baxi Ecogen, the first commercially available micro-CHP (Combined Heat and Power) unit for the home. The appliance’s Free Piston Stirling Engine (FPSE) generates up to 1kWh of electricity whilst providing abundant supplies of space heating and hot water for the home. The unit responds to an initial heat demand up to 6kW by igniting the engine gas burner. The heat causes the gas inside the FPSE to expand, moving a piston up and down between a copper coil. As a result, ele... [more]
Baxi Ecogen micro-CHP joins the shortlist for the iawards(13/11/2009)
The iawards, launched by Lord Drayson and James Caan in July, aim to celebrate the best of British science, technology and innovation. As such, all entrants had to specify the British involvement in their innovation - demonstrating that innovative thinking and development came from a British organisation or team. On being shortlisted for ‘The Next Big Thing’ category, Mark Kelly, CEO of Baxi Group UK and Ireland, said: “We are delighted to have been selected as a finalist for these prestigiou... [more]
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