Cold weather COP of air source heat pumps is about 3.1

The COP of air source heat pumps during cold weather is still about 3.1 even allowing for defrosting energy? Jez BRE, BrendanUys – Heacol   Dear Clavertons – what is the cold day COP of a heat pump including all defrosting energy? Dave Andrews Dave In my experience it is not the defrosting energy that […]

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Electric cars won’t necessarilly solve pollution

Dear Katy, I liked your today’s Guardian supplement MY GREEN POD but disappointed by the uncritical praise for electric cars and the assumption that somehow they are going to help us solve the problem of pollution and carbon emissions. Apart from environmental issues, electric cars just mean carrying on ruining our cities with electric powered […]

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Expert in Energy Law

Expert in Energy Law

Sally Barrett-Williams,  Barrister, Energy Law @ Lansdown Chambers. 22 Upper Camden Place, Bath BA1 5HX, Mob:   +44 (0) 795 8463213,  Skype: Sally.Barrett-Williams, Email:  sally.barrett-williams@energylawuk.com, Web: www.energylawuk.com  

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Project Management Roles

Project Management Roles

We are interested in speaking to professionals that have extensive project management experience with the following technologies: Energy from Waste (EfW) Refuse-Derived Fuel (RDF) Biomass/Gasification Combined Cycle Gas Turbine Steam Cycle Power We have a key client of ours that have 2 new renewable energy construction projects in the pipeline (Yorkshire/Teesside). Best Regards, Christopher xyz […]

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Anti Biomass Heating Piece by David Rose (Mail on Sunday)

Anti Biomass Heating Piece by David Rose (Mail on Sunday)

Just in case anyone has missed David Rose’s (D Mail-MailonSun) latest anti biomass piece, this time against wood heating – see http://dailym.ai/1FjX7Lc . South East Wood Fuels (SEWF) showed him around one of our woodfuel hubs (with detailed FC Mgt Plan and bags of replanting on mature larch areas) and examples of under-managed and managed woodland. In typical David […]

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Karl-Heinz Tetzlaff 1938-2014

From: Bill Powell, 11/2014. Karl-Heinz Tetzlaff had a vision for a sustainable economy based on hydrogen produced from biomass which he and his former boss Dr Wolfgang Wendel at Hoechst Chemicals preached wherever they could get an audience.  In retirement their roles were reversed with K-H leading with ideas and enthusiasm. I first knew him […]

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