HI-energy News & Events
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News:
The Scottish Government's commitment to renewable energy was reinforced today as a major milestone in the development of the £150 million, 100MW Glendoe hydro electric scheme beside Loch Ness was passed.
Newsletter:
Spring 2008
HI-energy news 6 - Spring 2008
Welcome to the latest HI-energy newsletter
In this edition of HI-energy news we visit the Outer Hebrides, where Lews Castle College has some exciting news in terms of its newly launched qualification in renewable energy and its research and teaching facility, the hydrogen lab. You will also be able to catch up on the progress of the proposed wave power station at Siadar Bay and read about the community energy conference held on Uist in January. HI-energy news also gets a glimpse into the career and life of Jimmy Ferguson, managing director of Camcal at Arnish and Highland Alternative Energy Ltd.
As always, we are very keen to include your news in HI-energy news, so please let us know if you have any interesting stories to tell. Also if you have any ideas about what we should be including in the newsletter, we would love to hear them.
Click here for the Spring 08 issue of HI-energy news.
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Events:
GSHP Scotland is a one-day event for the promotion of Ground Source Heat Pumps in Scotland - Hosted by the ProHeatPump project and the Ground Source Heat Pump Association. GSHP Scotland aims to encourage Ground Source Heat Pumps in Scotland and to provide practical information for the wide variety of people interested in this energy efficient heating technology. The event will be a unique opportunity to meet and question GSHP manufacturers, experienced installers, policy makers and experts from the UK and Europe.
The day will be organised around:
Exhibitions
Plenary sessions
Workshops: technical installation, integration in buildings, marketing and policy & regulation.
Who should attend?
New GSHP installers and HVAC companies becoming involved in heat pumps
Builders, architects, building service designers
M&E firms, owner-builders and renovators
Energy campaigners and energy advice centre staff
Policy and regulatory staff in government and other agencies