ON THE COVER SPRING 2023


CONTENTS... NEWS


4. Project to develop low-level wind panels gets underway


IN THIS ISSUE... • Sustainability solutions • Bio energy


• HVAC • Electric transport • Boilers, pumps & valves


• Facilities management • Monitoring & metering • Hannover Messe preview


5. Britain’s ‘green ports’: why decarbonising the maritime sector starts on dry land


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Sustainability solutions 8. Why energy’s bright future is utility-scale solar


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Electric transport 23. Overcoming EV concerns


24. EV infrastructure rollout timescales: Lack of awareness puts 2030 deadline in jeopardy


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Boilers, pumps & valves 27. How sustainable is your heat pump?


28. Taking a blended approach to heat decarbonisation


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11. Greenest is the cheapest 12. Retail sector heads towards Net Zero 13. Taking the pain out of hot water


Bio energy 14. Unlocking the benefits of waste 16. Transforming waste into fuel


HVAC


19. The role of geothermal drilling in sustainable energy


20. Meeting the commitment to sustainability with new design challenges


Exhibition preview 22. Hannover Messe 2023


Monitoring & metering 34. Optimism and action!


36. Gas detectors: An overlooked energy-saving solution


Facilities management


30. A simple solution to improve energy efficiency


32. Reducing energy costs and driving sustainability for FM


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