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Latest press releases

31 January 2012 Baxi welcomes DECC confirmation on Feed-in Tariffs Phase 2 deadline

Baxi has welcomed the news that the Department of Energy and Climate Change will publish its Phase 2 consultation on Feed-in Tariffs (FiTs) on February 9th 2012.

27 January 2012 BDR Thermea training centre hosts BPEC 'Train the trainers' courses

BDR Thermea's Dartford training centre is hosting a series of solar thermal 'Train the trainer' and 'Catch-up train the trainer' courses for awarding organisation BPEC.

26 January 2012 Is Green Deal a good deal?

Simon Osborne of Baxi outlines the company's thoughts on the opportunities that might be created through the Green Deal scheme.

11 January 2012 New MD for BDR Thermea UK boiler division

BDR Thermea has announced that Andrew Keating, who joined the business as Marketing Director in September 2011, will take up the position of Managing Director, UK Boiler Division, with immediate effect.

10 January 2012 Baxi extends 5-year warranty offer

Baxi has extended its 5-year parts and labour warranty on all high efficiency Baxi GA boilers until the end of March.

14 November 2011 Energy efficient solution for Devon home

A Devon family has installed the new Baxi Advance heating and hot water system as part of a major refurbishment of their Devon home.

11 November 2011 Prepare for winter with a Condensate Trace Heating Kit from Multifit

Now's the time to prepare for sub-zero temperatures with the new Condensate Trace Heater Kit from Multifit, a simple solution to prevent boiler breakdowns caused by frozen condensate pipes.

2 November 2011 BDR Thermea's new e-CPD learning hub - your answer to continuing professional development

BDR Thermea has introduced a dedicated, on-line e-CPD hub for the heating and hot water industry.

20 October 2011 Baxi triumphs at heating industry awards

Baxi has been named Green Manufacturer of the Year at the InstallerLive Awards.

14 October 2011 Eddie weighs in for charity

Baxi's Key Accounts Manager, Eddie Partridge, has realised a lifelong ambition by riding a thoroughbred racehorse in a horse race in aid of charity.

13 October 2011 Heatrae Sadia receives environmental accolade

Baxi's sister company Heatrae Sadia has won the Environmental and Sustainability category of the Eastern Daily Press Business Awards in recognition of its continued commitment to promoting greener products and practice in the workplace.

7 October 2011 New Baxi boilers are Energy Saving Trust Recommended

All 16 of the new range of Baxi boilers have been endorsed as Energy Saving Trust Recommended products.

16 September 2011 BDR Thermea opens new satellite training centre in Leeds

BDR Thermea has opened its 13th satellite training centre at Leeds College of Building.

16 September 2011 Plea to community workers to join Carbon Monoxide Awareness group

The Runcorn based founder of the Carbon Monoxide Awareness charity, Lynn Griffiths is asking local organisations working in the community to come together to prevent deaths and injuries from the UK's most common poison.

9 September 2011 Baxi offers 5-year warranty on its new range of boilers

Baxi is so confident of the reliability of its new range of boilers that it is offering a free 5-year warranty on every one installed until the end of the year.

31 August 2011 Local MP opens BDR Thermea's new flagship training centre in Warwick

BDR Thermea's brand new training facility, Acorn House, in Warwick, has been officially opened by Chris White, MP for Warwick and Leamington.  Chris White and Lee Robinson, Customer Service Director unveiled a commemorative plaque to mark the occasion.

25 August 2011 Reliability is key to the new range of Baxi boilers

BDR Thermea UK Quality Manager Simon Parker explains how the boilers and components underwent the most rigorous testing regime Baxi has ever carried out to ensure the reliability of the new range of boilers.

1 August 2011 The road to MCS accreditation made easier with Baxi training

Baxi has introduced a course to help candidates who want to achieve Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) accreditation.  The course has been designed to help simplify the process for installers who want the MCS certification.

28 July 2011 Baxi welcomes Renewable Heat Premium Payment details

The Renewable Heat Premium Payment (RHPP) scheme will run from 1 August 2011 until 31 March 2012.  The scheme - the forerunner of the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI), due to be introduced in October 2012 - is designed to help consumers afford renewable technologies, such as solar thermal, heat pumps and biomass boilers.

27 July 2011 Greenbuild Expo a great success for Baxi

The Baxi stand generated a lot of interest at the recent Greenbuild Expo in Manchester, particularly Baxi's portfolio of low carbon technologies.

25 July 2011 Momentum Instore heats up POS installation for Baxi

As part of its major new product launch in the UK, Baxi tasked Momentum Instore with visiting plumbers' merchants around the country.  The Momentum Instore team installed up to 29 pieces of POS in each store and completed all 1,526 visits over an 8-day period.

19 July 2011 Calendar girls (and boys) raise money for The Myton Hospices

Workers at Baxi have bared all to raise £2000 for The Myton Hospices by photographing, designing and selling 'heateam confidential' calendars.

18 July 2011 Baxi Bioflo provides off-grid solution for Warwick District Council

Warwick District Council is trialling the Baxi Bioflo domestic biomass boiler at a housing refurbishment located off the gas mains in Lowsonford, to the west of Warwick, as part of its environmental best practice policy.

18 July 2011 GasSaver and HeatSaver added to range of Multifit solutions

BDR Thermea has extended its range of low carbon domestic hot water solutions with the Multifit GasSaver and HeatSaver heat recovery technologies.

18 July 2011 Baxi provides high efficiency back boiler solution to Chester & District Housing Trust

Chester & District Housing Trust (CDHT), is trialling the Baxi Bermuda BBU HE as part of a programme to update its housing stock to meet Decent Homes standards and to help combat fuel poverty for the occupants.

12 July 2011 Baxi training for success

To support the launch of its new range of boilers, Baxi offers free product training days at its training centres across the UK.  The courses are very practical, designed to help installers understand the new THINK combustion management system and boiler components. 

27 June 2011 Introducing a new concept in boiler design

Baxi is proud to present the next generation of its boilers featuring the ground-breaking 'THINK' technology.

27 June 2011 The new Baxi Neta-tec Combi

The Baxi Neta-tec Combi is the newest addition to Baxi's family of high efficiency boilers.  It is an economical and compact heating solution that is small enough to fit in a kitchen cupboard.

27 June 2011 The award-winning Baxi Duo-tec just got even better

The latest edition of theaward-winning Baxi Duo-tec now features THINK intelligence within, which ensures excellent reliability, efficiency and cost savings.

27 June 2011 The new Baxi Megaflo Compact System boiler

The next generation of the popular Baxi Megaflo system boilers now features cupboardfit dimensions (excluding the 32kW model) and the THINK combustion management system which incudes Gas Adaptive Control.

27 June 2011 Baxi's new THINK combustion management system explained

Paul Haynes, Head of Product Management, explains the nw Baxi THINK combustion management system and its benefits for installers ad householders.

27 June 2011 Accessories for the new generation of Baxi boilers

To complement and support the launch of its next generation of boilers, Bas has introduced a new ad extended range of accessories.

27 June 2011 Hackney Homes generating carbon reductions

As part of its carbon reduction pilot project, Hackney Homes has installed two Baxi Ecogen dual energy systems.

17 May 2011 BDR Thermea and Viessmann increase their share in Microgen Engine Corporation

BDR Thermea Group BV and Viessmann Holding International GmbH have each increased their share in the capital of Microgen Engine Corporation Holding BV (MEC) to 42.19%.

21 April 2011 Free Gas Safe registration for Baxi installers

Baxi has worked in partnership with the Gas Safe Register to give installers free Gas Safe registration for the gas boilers they fit.

21 April 2011 Baxi Ecogen cuts fuel poverty and carbon emissions on PEARL2 project

PEARL2 has chosen Baxi Ecogen duel energy system as the low carbon heating and hot water solution for Stanley Street, the latest phase of Pendle Council's multi-million pound improvement programme in Whitefield, Nelson, Lancashire.

20 April 2011 BDR Thermea and Efficiency East Midlands win prestigious industry award

BDR Thermea and Efficiency East Midlands have won the hotly-contested Partnering Initiative of the Year category at this year's prestigious H&V News Awards.

18 April 2011 Baxi celebrates 40 years in Warwick

On Wednesday 20 April 2011, employees at Brooks House, Coventry Road, Warwick are celebrating the 40th anniversary of the opening of the building by digging out their flares and spandex.  They will be dressing up in 70s clothes and cutting a huge cake to mark the day in 1971 when Dame Elizabeth Ackroyd MA officially opened the building.

14 April 2011 BDR Thermea wins the Technology/Innovation category in COGEN Europe Recognition Awards 2011

The award recognises the BDR Thermea's significant and innovative new developments in cogeneration technology and application across Europe.

30 March 2011 Baxi supports growing campaign to cut boiler VAT

Baxi supports the growing industry campaign to persuade the Government to cut the rate of VAT charged on high efficiency boiler installations and passive flue heat recovery systems.

29 March 2011 Feed-in Tariff: What is it, are you eligible and how to claim

As the manufacturer of Baxi Ecogen, the only Dual Energy System on the market, Baxi understands how important it is to be able to claim the Feed-in Tariff (FiT) so we've put together a simple step by step guide to help you.

15 March 2011 Baxi welcomes publication of the Government's RHI policy document

Baxi has broadly welcomed the Government's publication of its Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) policy document.

7 March 2011 Ecobuild generates interest for Baxi

Working models of Baxi Ecogen dual energy system and Baxi Bioflo compact biomass boiler attracted many visitors at Ecobuild 2011 in London.

1 February 2011 Double win for Baxi Ecogen

Baxi Ecogen has won both the Heating and Plumbing category and the Green Award in the Homebuilding & Renovating Product Excellence Awards 2011.

9 February 2011 Baxi Ecogen for Trafford Housing Trust's eco home

A Baxi Ecogen has been installed as part of the £22,000 green makeover of a Trafford Housing Trust property.

8 February 2011 More funding for the Scottish Boiler Scrappage Scheme

Scotland has one of the most ambitious carbon dioxide reduction targets in the world, so the Scottish Government has allocated a further £1 million for the Scottish boiler scrappage scheme, originally introduced a year ago.

1 February 2011 Baxi Ecogen wins prestigious Rushlight Award

The ground-breaking Baxi Ecogen dual energy system has won Power Generation and Transmission category at the Rushlight Awards 2010.

19 January 2011 Baxi Ecogen - generating interest

Pensioners Bernard Gibson and his wife are pioneers in the world of home heating.  They are the owners of the very first commercially sold Baxi Ecogen, which was installed in their Burnley home by British Gas in June 2010.

13 January 2011 Picture perfect - heateam employees celebrate success

Employees at Warwick-based heateam couldn't believe their eyes when they saw themselves on huge advertising hoardings outside their offices.

5 January 2011 Baxi Bioflo - a new kind of biomass boiler

The Baxi Bioflo is a new kind of biomass boiler.  Compact and stylish, it is suitable for installation in the living space of properties in areas where mains gas is not available.

 

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