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Renewable Heat key part of energy bill

Ed Davey

Ed Davey has confirmed that the UK's carbon targets cannot be achieved without the support of low-carbon heat and confirmed that Renewable Heat will form a key part of his new Energy Bill due to be announced within the coming weeks.

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Solar Thermodynamic update

MCS have issued a further update on the issue of Solar Thermodynamic installations on 16th November. Following meetings held with a number of Solar Thermodynamics manufacturers, MCS have clarified that neither Solar Keymark Certification or EN12975 cover these products. 

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Green Deal Launched

Green Deal Launched

The Government's flagship energy efficiency programme, The Green Deal, finally launched on October 1st. Green Deal Installers, Green Deal Advisory Services and Green Deal Providers are now appearing on the Green Deal Oversight Body website.

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Only hours to go until Green Deal launch

Green Deal

With only a few hours to go until the launch of the Green Deal, installers and advisors across the country are eagerly anticipated the long awaited demand for what is being tipped as the "biggest home improvement plan since World War II".

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Easy MCS Installer Scoops Awards

Renewables Awards

MCS Installation company TSG Building Services who trained through Easy MCS Ltd, have won two top renewables awards at the Renewables Awards 2012.

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Announcement on Renewable Heat Incentive

Greg Barker

Greg Barker has today announced a range of further details on the Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive, along with proposals within 3 consultations which cover both the domestic and commercial renewable heat incentives. This announcement brings more certainty to an industry which will be instrumental in meeting the government's carbon targets and gives many installers the confidence that the Renewable Heat market is going to see substantial growth over the coming years. The domestic RHI is set for launch in summer 2013 and today' announcement includes proposed returns to householders.

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More Easy MCS Installers up for awards

Renewables Awards

More MCS Installers trained through Easy MCS Ltd, have been shortlisted for top awards at the Renewables Awards 2012.

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MCS & Gas Safe requirements confirmed

Green Deal Approval

The Microgeneration Certification Scheme & Green Deal Oversight Body have confirmed the requirements for MCS Installers & Gas Safe Registered Installers.

MCS

For installers who already have MCS Accreditation, they will be deemed to have met the requirements set out in the technical annexes in PAS 2030 for the measures they are covered for by MCS but will still need to put in place QM systems/assurance to fully meet the requirements of the PAS 2030. This exemption only applies to measures covered by the MCS scheme. If MCS Installers wish to install other Green Deal measures, they will have to comply with the full requirements for these measures. MCS Installers will also need to sign up to the Green Deal Code of Practice.

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