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12/07/2010 (Another) Microgeneration Strategy Consultation
On 12th July 2010, the Government announced a consultation on a new Microgeneration Strategy.
07/07/2010 Geotechnica 2010 includes Ground Source
Geotechnica 2010 to include GSHP session
01/07/2010 Public Exhibition on EGS project at Eden
Public Exhibition on the proposed Engineered Geothermal System project at Eden, Cornwall
28/06/2010 GSHPA AGM 2010
UK GSHPA to hold AGM and exhibition at Milton Keynes
24/06/2010 Cornish Hot Rock project takes next step
Plans to use the planet's heat for energy move a step closer
23/06/2010 Weardale geothermal starts producing
Deep geothermal project at Eastgate, Weardale has started producing warm water from depth
15/06/2010 Future of Renewable Heat Incentive ?
Minister gives a parliamentary reply to a query regarding the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI)
07/06/2010 National Heat Pump Awards announced
National Heat Pump Awards to "set new benchmark of excellence"
24/05/2010 Low Carbon Building Programme closed
DECC closes the Low Carbon Building programme early in first round of government cuts.
25/04/2010 World Geothermal Congress - UK update
World Geothermal Congress 2010 includes UK Country Update
14/04/2010 GeoTrainet course for GSHP designers
5th GEOTRAINET course to be held in Newcastle for GSHP designers. 14 -16th April
13/04/2010 POSTPONED !! -Ground Source Live! 2010
The GeoDrilling show will again be holding a two day Ground Source Live! conference at the Peterborough exhibition venue on ?? POSTPONED !!
10/04/2010 Gas fired GSHP installed
The first gas fired GSHP to be installed in the UK has been commissioned
06/04/2010 GSHP Association backs Renewable Manifesto
The UK Ground Source Heat Pump Association has joined with eight other trade bodies to launch a renewable energy manifesto.
01/04/2010 CIBSE CPD Programme on GSHPs
April edition of CIBSE journal offers a CPD module on GSHPs.
23/03/2010 Energy: it's the heat, stupid!
Geothermal Engineering Ltd sponsors white paper on the UK's growing demand for heat
16/03/2010 GEROtherm Academy 2010
HakaGerodur holds Academy event for GSHP installers and partners
12/03/2010 AEA/NERC on environment research for GSHPs
AEA to hold seminar on behalf of NERC on the environmental research needs of GSHPs
22/02/2010 Yorkshire Post reports on Minewater Conference
The Yorkshire Post reports on the well attended Minewater Conference held at the National Coal Mining Musuem
02/02/2010 CONFERENCE ON HEAT-PUMP TECHNOLOGY USING MINEWATER
The National Coal Mining Museum to hold a conference on the use of minewater with heat pumps to provide heating and/or cooling of buildings.
01/02/2010 Renwable Heat Incentive consultation launched
The Department of Energy and Climate Change launched the consultation document on the proposed Renewable Heat Incentive scheme.
05/01/2010 BRE launch new GSHP leaflet
The BRE issue a new leaflet on Ground Source Heat Pumps
25/12/2009 Ground Source Energy Conference
emap are promotiong a repeat of their Ground Source Energy Conference on Tuesday 26th January in London at the CBI Conference Centre
21/12/2009 Deep Geothermal Challenge Fund
The Deep Geothermal Challenge Fund announced the award of grants to three significant geothermal projects.
09/12/2009 Current & Future Research into Ground Source Energy
The UK Ground Source Heat Pump Association to hold a Research Seminar on Thursday 21st January 2010 at Milton Keynes
05/12/2009 Plimsoll Report on the UK GSHP market
A review of the UK Ground Source Heat Pumps industry in 2009 - released by Plimsoll.
01/11/2009 Underground technology could produce a third of UK’s renewable heat needs
"Ground source heating and cooling pumps - state of play and future trends - A review of the current and future use of ground source heat pumps."
14/10/2009 CIOB to hold repeat meeting on GSHPs
Low carbon building - what's the Earth got to do with it ? CIOB meeting - Plymouth
07/10/2009 M&E show will cover GSHPs
This year's M&E show at Olympia is being held in conjunction with Energy Solutions Expo - will include heat pump exhibitors and GSHP sessions.
07/10/2009 CIBSE course on GSHP specification
CIBSE Training are running a day course on "How to specify a ground source energy system" at their London HQ
01/10/2009 Heat pump publication launched
Heat Pumps Today launched as publication primarily tragetted at domestic installers
28/09/2009 TRAINING COURSE FOR DRILLERS IN GROUND SOURCE HEAT PUMP (GSHP) SYSTEMS
Geotrainet announces the second of its training courses for drillers. 28-29 September, Dublin, Ireland
24/09/2009 CIOB meeting on Ground Source
Chartered Institute of Building regional meeting to focus on ground source heat pumps.
23/09/2009 London HEVAR for Heat Pumps
This year's London HEVAR conference to run sessions on Heat Pumps
27/08/2009 Geotechnica - Trade Show & Exhibition
Equipe Training's new two day Technical & Trade Show for the geotechnical and drilling industry includes session on Ground Source Heat Pumps