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GTEC launches new one-day Working at Heights course

GTEC, part of the United Living Group, has added a new one-day Working at Heights course designed specifically for operatives fitting PV systems on domestic or low angle commercial rooftops. Currently available at its headquarters in Hawes, North Yorkshire, which features ‘real’ roofs and PV arrays to ensure candidates get relevant practical experience, the new course […]

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King’s Speech – Industry reaction

In the first State Opening of Parliament under this government, The King’s Speech outlined the new Labour government’s first steps and missions to rebuild Britain.  The package of bills focussed on growing the economy through better transport, more jobs and building of houses and infrastructure. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said: “Now is the time to […]

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GTEC and Heatly get the financial backing of the United Living Group 

GTEC and Thormer Solutions, the brains behind new digital heat pump design tool, Heatly, announced its majority share acquisition by the United Living Group at the InstallerSHOW. Heralding an exciting new chapter for GTEC and Heatly, which are both headed up by MD, Griff Thomas, the acquisition will allow GTEC to expand its training provision […]

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GTEC and SolarEdge partner for Solar PV Training

GTEC has partnered with SolarEdge to launch an innovative joint course aimed at advancing expertise in solar energy. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in empowering professionals with cutting-edge knowledge and skills crucial for the renewable energy sector’s growth. The two, 1-day courses (Scholar & Expert) combine GTEC’s renowned hands-on training expertise with SolarEdge’s industry-leading technology […]

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Why is my electricity bill so high? – Heat pump FAQ answered

Griff Thomas, Founder of heatly, looks at one of the main causes of high electricity bills and the key steps that installers should be encouraging their customers to take before the heat pump even goes in. As we all know, heat pumps run on electricity, so when the temperature drops, electricity usage goes up, something […]

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