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FSW UK partnered with Austin Broady Associates and Mitsubishi Electric to install sustainable HVAC upgrades at the Greater Manchester office campus, Exchange Quay. Investment Managers for Exchange Quay Till Asset Management were looking to upgrade the business complex, located on the Salford Docks, with a new sustainable and energy efficient heating system. The project began with Building 8, a ten storey structure housing 116,000ft2 of office space. FSW UK worked with air conditioning contract...

Mitsubishi Electric and PACAIR have agreed on a new contract that extends the relationship between the two companies to over 20 years. Director and Founder, Nigel Palmer, set up the company in 2003 and has since expanded PACAIR to include branch offices in Birmingham and Wigan to offer a nationwide service for customers. “Our relationship with PACAIR has grown stronger over the past 20-years, and throughout that time, Nigel and his team have consistently delivered the highest levels of pr...

Despite 80% of UK homeowners saying they care about climate change, heat pump adoption in UK homes remains critically low, with only 6% making the switch. According to Mitsubishi Electric’s latest report, Heat Pumps: Accelerating the Switch, one of the biggest barriers isn't technology or awareness, but the cost of electricity.  Average household electricity bill For many UK households, switching to a heat pump isn’t a question of willingness, but the affordability of electri...

A recent domestic installation in Daventry, Northamptonshire highlights the growing demand for renewable heating solutions as homeowners move away from oil and LPG systems. When Zena Walker and Phil Payne purchased their property in Daventry, they inherited an ageing oil-fired boiler that was expensive and inconvenient to run. Within six months, they had spent over £1,000 on oil — prompting them to look for a more efficient, lower-carbon alternative. While visiting the Ideal Home S...

Exchange Quay, a landmark office campus in Manchester, has significantly improved the energy efficiency of one of its major buildings by replacing gas boilers with Mitsubishi Electric commercial air source heat pumps. The upgrade has enabled Building Eight, a ten-storey office block on the campus, to achieve an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, aligning with future Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) and paving the way for full gas removal. Commercial offices ne...

Mitsubishi Electric has launched the all-new MSZ-RZ R290 – the latest addition to the M Series range. The new unit is a premium wall-mounted air inverter heat pump system, which delivers efficient heating and cooling all year round.  The MSZ-RZ R290 uses R290, a natural refrigerant with an ultra-low Global Warming Potential (GWP) of just 0.02, to help homeowners reduce their carbon footprint. It also helps small commercial buildings to future-proof against evolving F-Gas regulations,...

West Lothian College has joined forces with Mitsubishi Electric in an exciting new partnership aimed at tackling a shortage of workers trained to install heat pumps-a key technology in the move toward a greener future. This unique partnership is helping students and staff learn the latest green energy skills in a way that blends classroom lessons with real-world experience. Latest industry practices Learners start with online training, then get hands-on practice at Mitsubishi Electric’s...

Mitsubishi Electric has welcomed the Government’s release of another £940 million for Phase 4 of the Public Sector Decarbonization Fund to help Local Authorities remove gas heating from their buildings. As the UK’s largest heat pump manufacturer, Mitsubishi Electric is now calling on the Government to look at similar initiatives to help reduce carbon in the private sector. Heat pumps and low-carbon heating Since 2020, the Public Sector Decarbonization Fund has made...

Although energy efficiency continues to be a focus of home renovation, HVAC professionals are sometimes hesitant to work on older homes. The potential costs and complexities of replacing outdated HVAC systems or installing a solution where one doesn’t exist can make them nervous. However, installing all-electric, all-climate heat pumps in homes built decades ago, even a century ago, is an everyday occurrence in the northeastern U.S. Heating and cooling systems A sizable portion of Jay...

Mitsubishi Electric has launched a new user-friendly, touchscreen controller to offer full remote controllability, monitoring and reporting for up to 400 air conditioning units. The AE-C400E centralized controller is IoT-ready and comes with a high-precision, durable 12.1" glass capacitive touchscreen with quick-response multi-touch capabilities, to offer effortless control with a visually enhanced, easy-to-read display. Mitsubishi Electric’s MELCloud platform The built-in IoT gateway a...

Grace Homes, the luxury property development company building homes in Northamptonshire and Leicestershire, is setting a high benchmark for sustainable living. The company has integrated air source heat pumps from Mitsubishi Electric at its Sysonby Lodge development in Melton Mowbray. Sysonby Lodge includes a courtyard of mews-style properties, detached and semi-detached homes and ten luxury residences in a renovated Grade II-listed lodge. Future Homes Standards Each property has been equippe...

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe (MHIAE) is proud to support its Italian distributor, Termal Group, at the Heat Pump Technologies exhibition in Milan on 2-3 April 2025. Visit them at MiCo Milano Sud, Level 0, Stand B45. This is the first Heat Pump Technologies event, and it will focus on the challenge of decarbonization. It will highlight the crucial role of low-carbon heating and cooling solutions in reducing energy consumption and promoting environmental sustainability. I...

Mitsubishi Electric welcomed Andrew Western, MP for Stretford and Urmston, and Sir Mark Hendrick, MP for Preston, to its Manchester office and training center to discuss the future of heat pumps, the decarbonization of heating, and the electrification of homes and businesses. The visit, on 7 February, provided an opportunity for the MPs to engage with industry experts on the critical role heat pumps play in reducing the UK’s carbon footprint and helping achieve the government’s net-...

Mitsubishi Electric is proud to announce the launch of a new augmented reality (AR) app specially designed to assist households in visualizing an Ecodan air source heat pump in their home before buying. This innovative tool allows users to see exactly how a heat pump will fit in their space, helping them make informed decisions about placement and installation. New AR app With the growing demand for energy-efficient heating solutions, Mitsubishi Electric is committed to providing tools that m...

British Land's flagship headquarters, York House, is benefitting from new heat pump technology that has fully replaced the use of gas. York House is a five-story, multi-tenanted office building in Marylebone, which previously relied on gas boilers for heating and requires 24-hour cooling with extended fresh air requirements. Air-source heat pump chillers To decarbonize the building, British Land opted for two Mitsubishi Electric air-source heat pump chillers and one water-to-water heat pump t...

Clivet S.p.A., a pioneer in Europe’s HVAC manufacturing industry, and Mits Airconditioning Inc., one of North America’s pioneering HVAC distributors, are pleased to announce Mits Air’s Master Distribution rights for Clivet HVAC systems for commercial and industrial sectors in North America. “We were one of the first to bring European chiller and heat pump technology to North America over 20 years ago,” says Jack Eliav, President of Mits Air. “Our team has the...

Mitsubishi Electric, the UK’s largest heat pump manufacturer, is proud to announce that its Training Centre in Hatfield has been approved as an LCL Level 3 training center for air source heat pumps. This prestigious accreditation is a testament to the company’s commitment to providing top-tier education and training for installers in the renewable heating sector. LCL Level 3 training Installers who register for the LCL Level 3 training at the Hatfield Training Centre, and who meet...

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Europe (MHIAE), part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd, a global provider of HVAC solutions, is proud to announce the launch of its latest whitepaper, ‘Commercial heating and cooling approaches in the journey to Net Zero.’ The heating and cooling sector is widely accepted as one of the greatest challenges to meeting Net Zero by 2050. This whitepaper has been specifically developed for specifiers, consultants, and stakeholders within the HVAC industry....

A Group company of Japanese multinational Mitsubishi Electric, the Bangalore-headquartered Climaveneta Climate Technologies, is investing over INR 400 crore in the state-of-the-art plant at Narsapura, Kolar district, a key industrial hub located around 50 km from Bengaluru. Climaveneta is a pioneering manufacturer of high-efficiency cooling equipment and precision as well as data center cooling systems. Presently having an order booking of over INR 500 Cr, the company is targeting to double the...

Mitsubishi Electric, the manufacturer of the UK’s award-winning Ecodan heat pumps, has published a new white paper revealing that air source heat pumps can be integrated with microbore pipework, commonly found in new homes built from the 1970s and 1980s. This will reduce the retrofit cost of installing a heat pump and make it more attractive for homeowners to move away from fossil fuel-burning boilers. home heating challenges As the UK pushes towards its legally binding net zero target...

Heating choices are a common debate, and this includes hydronic and electric heating. Whether users are renting a small studio room or have just bought their first home, a consistent temperature is something user’ll be thinking about.  Users want to be cozy in winter and feel refreshed during the humid months, but it can be a chore to decide–there are so many heating and cooling options! If it’s the first time buying a heater or the user already has a general id...

Manufactured by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems (MTH), the award winning Hyozan CO2 condensing unit provides the ideal refrigeration and freezer solutions in supermarkets and cold storage warehouses. Hyozan combines reliable performance with a low noise level, convenient and easy installation, and scalable connectivity. Hyozan CO2 condensing unit has an innovative “oil pod” mounted on the compressor. This “oil pod” is equipped with an oil level switch that ma...

OVO and heat pump manufacturer Mitsubishi Electric have announced a new partnership that provides even more households access to its market-pioneering Heat Pump Plus add-on.  Heat Pump Plus add-on The Heat Pump Plus add-on offers OVO customers with a Mitsubishi Electric Ecodan air source heat pump the opportunity to heat their homes for 15p per kWh, compared to the average standard variable rate tariff (SVT) cost of 21.29p per kWh. This means that OVO customers could shave over a third (3...

Airzone Control, the provider of intelligent and innovative HVAC control solutions, announces an integration partnership with building intelligence software provider Bodhi. This new partnership will allow the cloud-based Bodhi building operating platform to monitor and control Inverter (VRF/mini-split) HVAC units, simplifying property operations management and supporting superior guest and tenant experiences. Building operating platform Bodhi bridges the gap between property managem...

Do users want to replace the outdated heating and cooling system with Mitsubishi Electric? Founded in 1921, Mitsubishi Electric originally focused on manufacturing electric motors and transformers but has been an important part of Australian households for more than 45 years.  performance, energy efficiency Mitsubishi operates in over 120 countries and is always growing innovative technology as a reliable, forward-thinking company for high-quality electrical products for the hom...

According to the Department of Climate Change, heating, and cooling typically accounts for 20% to 50% of the energy used in Australian homes, so users always want to maximize the energy savings. professional service benefits If the Mitsubishi Electric system has suddenly broken down or no longer operates as it should, users might be wondering how to choose the best service provider, but there’s no need to stress.  This article will guide users to the benefits of a profess...

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe (MHIAE) is excited to announce its participation at the Chillventa 2024 exhibition from 8-10 October 2024, alongside their German distributors, Stulz (Hall 4, Booth number 4-367).  Chillventa is the premier global event for refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation, and heat pump technologies. At the exhibition, a variety of cutting-edge products will be showcased, highlighting the latest advancements in HVAC technology. R32 VR...

Tetra, a pioneering provider of end-to-end sustainable home heating and cooling solutions, is announcing the debut of its services into the metro New York area, including both Westchester, Rockland, and Nassau counties. Tetra, previously only available in Massachusetts, plans to expand to all New York state residents over the next year and into more states by early 2025. This hyper-local, new market launch comes on the heels of the company’s USD 10.5M seed round and marks a significant ste...

Marcone announced expanded offerings in its Tulsa and Oklahoma City locations, representing the company’s growth as one of North America’s largest distributors of appliance, HVAC, commercial kitchen, plumbing and pool/spa equipment, repair parts, and solutions. As a Marcone business unit, O’Connor Company added inventory in those locations to include appliance parts and plans to soon bring in plumbing products, in addition to their existing HVAC solutions. The move allows cust...

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning Europe (MHIAE) is excited to announce the launch of the RC-ES1, the newest addition to their range of wired remote controls for commercial air conditioners. This latest model expands their wired remote-control line-up to four distinct options, further enhancing MHIAE’s product offering. The introduction of the RC-ES1 highlights MHIAE’s commitment to delivering advanced, user-friendly technology that addresses the diverse needs of the comm...