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Forest Green Rovers point to sustainable sport with PV array(20/03/2012)
The installation of a 46.92kW Photovoltaic system onto a terrace roof of Forest Green Rovers FC is helping the Conference League team reduce its carbon footprint and earn an annual income for the Sustainability in Sport foundation. The Mitsubishi Electric array is the first in a series of green energy projects being undertaken by Sustainability in Sport – which was set up by former Manchester United star Gary Neville and Dale Vince, the found... [more]
Mitsubishi urges building professionals to join online debate(16/03/2012)
Mitsubishi Electric is urging everyone involved in designing, creating and maintaining our built environment to join an online debate on how the nation can lower energy use in buildings. The company has set up both Twitter and LinkedIn® accounts for its Green Gateway campaign in order to promote sustainable thinking within the built environment. "This is a straightforward way to generate a lively on-going debate that involves as many people... [more]
Brick tower conversion shows benefits of renewable technology(28/02/2012)
When architect Andy Critchlow bought a derelict Victorian water tower in an auction for £100,000 without looking inside, he couldn't have foreseen the challenges he would face along the way. He did however have the vision to see the possibilities for a stylish, 5-bedroomed, four-storey family home for him and girlfriend Ana Ferguson, with a top-floor sun room which would offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The conversion and r... [more]
Mitsubishi Electric's Ecodan® air source heat pumps are providing some of Chevin Housing Association's tenants with a comfortable, low cost efficient heating system(02/01/2012)
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 D... [more]
Reduce, Reuse and Recycle : Mitsubishi Electric invits schoolchildren to its renewable firm ti learn the value of the 3 Rs(12/12/2011)
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... [more]
Ecodan air source heat pumps provide heating and hot water for South American giant otters(16/09/2011)
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 tog... [more]
Mitsubishi Electric's commercial Ecodan CAHV water and space heating system fully accredited for the MCS(06/09/2011)
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 th... [more]
Mitsubishi Electric PV panels help power Ecodan air source heat pump in Windsor bungalow(11/05/2011)
Mr Green’s 26-year-old bungalow in Oakley Green, near Windsor in Berkshire, has 4-bedrooms and two bathrooms and is home to Warren, his two sons and his mother and father. Keeping fuel bills to a minimum is a priority. But when Warren Green looked at ways of reducing his family’s energy bills he thought that his predominantly east-facing roof would prove a barrier to the use of Photovoltaic (PV) panels. Now, with the installation of a 16-p... [more]
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