﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Cision News</title><link>https://news.cision.com</link><description>Cision is the leading global provider of media research, distribution, monitoring and evaluation services. With over 40 locations throughout the world, Cision provides the insight, expertise and intelligence that improve performance and build reputations.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:50:33 GMT</pubDate><image><title>Cision News</title><width>146</width><height>60</height><link>https://news.cision.com</link><url>https://news.cision.com/Content/img/news-logo.png</url></image><item><title>Ecodan cascade heat pumps work in hybrid situation with oil boiler</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/ecodan-cascade-heat-pumps-work-in-hybrid-situation-with-oil-boiler,c2119345</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2358355</guid><description><![CDATA[Heating a Georgian country house in rural Shropshire was costing a small fortune in oil for the owner but there were also limits on how much improvement could be made to the thermal properties of the Grade II listed property.

Originally built in 1794, Henlle Hall, in Gobowen near Oswestry is the home of Cosmo Lloyd and his family who have developed the grounds of the estate into a unique, award-winning, and relaxing country retreat with a combination of courtyard cottages and woodland lodges.

“The solution was to add three Ecodan 11kW renewable heat pumps to provide the majority of]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2016 12:16:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hybrid air conditioning receives award after award</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/hybrid-air-conditioning-receives-award-after-award,c2113632</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2350113</guid><description><![CDATA[Mitsubishi Electric’s unique Hybrid VRF (Variable Refrigerant Flow) system has received further industry recognition by winning the Commercial Air Conditioning Product of the Year, at the HVR Awards 2016, held at Chelsea Harbour Hotel on 27 October.

This comes straight off the back of securing the Award for the Air Conditioning Product of the year (System or Standalone) at the RAC Cooling Industry Awards in September. 

And the product has also been shortlisted as a finalist in the National ACR & Heat Pump Awards being held in Birmingham in January 2017.

“We know that Hybrid VRF can]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2016 13:49:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Holiday Inn Express uses innovative hybrid air conditioning</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/holiday-inn-express-uses-innovative-hybrid-air-conditioning,c2099552</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2329765</guid><description><![CDATA[A new 250-bedroom hotel has become the first in the UK to use an innovative hybrid air conditioning technology that removes the need to install leak detection equipment in occupied rooms.

The Holiday Inn Express Birmingham City Centre in central Birmingham is using Mitsubishi Electric’s Hybrid VRF (Variable Refrigerant Flow) system to keep guests comfortable in a controllable, energy efficient way, whilst still offering the full flexibility of design and installation that VRF air conditioning is synonymous with.

“We needed reliable and effective air conditioning that is easy to use]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2016 09:51:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A host of energy saving options for commercial buildings</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/a-host-of-energy-saving-options-for-commercial-buildings,c2091850</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2321316</guid><description><![CDATA[A new brochure from Mitsubishi Electric highlights all of the central plant solutions that the company can offer to help reduce energy consumption in our built environment.

Commercial buildings in the UK remain massive consumers of energy and, at the same time, the nation has to address the need to reduce emissions if we are ever to meet ambitious carbon reduction targets.

“Our occupied spaces have to be made more energy-efficient, less carbon intensive and incorporate renewable energy where possible,” explains Graham Temple, Marketing Manager for the company..

Key drivers, from]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2016 11:20:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cost effective renewable heating for residents</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/cost-effective-renewable-heating-for-residents,c2069010</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2288555</guid><description><![CDATA[The residents of 200 dwellings under the ownership of a Basingstoke Housing Association have been given a welcome boost to both their energy bills and their temperatures with the installation of Mitsubishi Electric Ecodan air source heat pumps.

The homes, all located in an off-gas area, were scheduled for an upgrade to their systems in the next five years but have now been fast-tracked for the installation by Sentinel Housing Association.

The installations of the 5kW and 8.5kW units are being carried out by local firm Faulkners, who have been installing Ecodan heat pump systems for]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2016 13:09:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>City Multi helps out underneath the arches</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/city-multi-helps-out-underneath-the-arches,c2048470</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2260570</guid><description><![CDATA[An artisan pizza restaurant under railway arches in central Newcastle has solved the problem of summer overheating with the installation of a heat recovery VRF air conditioning system.

The Herb Garden is one of Newcastle’s quirkiest, fine food restaurants, specialising in fresh, stone baked pizzas and rustic Italian salads and sharers. The venue is also renowned for its feature lighting and is tucked away in Arch 8 of Westgate Road, just beside Central Station and Newcastle Castle Keep.

Siting a pizza oven inside a metal-clad railway arch had previously caused problems with a build-up]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2016 13:16:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mitsubishi Electric announces full scale entry into UK chiller market</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/mitsubishi-electric-announces-full-scale-entry-into-uk-chiller-market,c2031896</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2239377</guid><description><![CDATA[Mitsubishi Electric has announced that it will begin marketing and selling Climaveneta branded chillers in the UK, following the acquisition of the Climaveneta brand earlier in the year. The move allows the company to offer a chiller solution across a much broader and more diverse range of projects.

From the 4thof July, the Climaveneta NX range of air source and water cooled chillers will be available from Mitsubishi Electric. The expansive portfolio of energy-saving, low-noise and innovative chiller solutions increases the choice available and extends the range of customisable cooling]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2016 10:16:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New 3D i-See Sensor matches air conditioning to room occupancy</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/new-3d-i-see-sensor-matches-air-conditioning-to-room-occupancy,c2031176</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2238301</guid><description><![CDATA[Mitsubishi Electric has launched a new slim line cassette with a 3D i-See Sensor which scans a room to detect exactly how many people are in it and switches off the air conditioning when a room is empty.

Available immediately for the popular Mr Slim and City Multi 600 x 600 cassette ranges, the slim unit is only 245mm in height above ceiling, making it ideal for narrow spaces. 

“The 3D i-See Sensor is likely to get all the headlines because it can recognise when the air conditioning is needed and when it’s not, but we have packed this new cassette with a host of other features as well”]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2016 12:41:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New-build home is first to use cutting-edge Ecodan QUHZ</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/new-build-home-is-first-to-use-cutting-edge-ecodan-quhz,c2028143</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2234132</guid><description><![CDATA[A new-build home in Leicestershire is demonstrating how anyone can achieve a highly efficient property that provides a warm, comfortable environment, using existing technologies and readily available building techniques.

The spacious 3-bedroom, detached home has been built by Keyplan Developments Ltd to exceed current UK building standards, paying particular attention to high levels of insulation and air tightness. 

With the space heating energy requirement being lower than the hot water energy requirement, any heating system installed has to be able to cope with hot water production]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2016 14:24:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ecodan heat pump in disguise warms lemurs at Bristol Zoo</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/ecodan-heat-pump-in-disguise-warms-lemurs-at-bristol-zoo,c2012038</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2209910</guid><description><![CDATA[The lemurs at Bristol Zoo are enjoying a new enclosure that is being warmed by the latest Ecodan heat pump technology from Mitsubishi Electric. Earlier this year, installers Gregor Heating recommended an Ecodan PUHZ-W50VHA2 air-source heat pump to keep the space in the new 12m2enclosure at a cosy temperature for its residents.

Richard Blackmore of Gregor Heating explains the challenge: "The enclosure is fully insulated, which makes it perfect for the installation of heat pump technology. However, unlike a domestic installation, the animals must be kept at a constant heat of 22oC, and the]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2016 12:54:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Reliable, renewable heating at CIH Housing 2016</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/reliable--renewable-heating-at-cih-housing-2016,c2002970</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2197231</guid><description><![CDATA[Mitsubishi Electric is bringing its heat pump expertise to the CIH Housing 2016 exhibition to offer social housing providers advice on how to combat fuel poverty whilst hitting renewable targets.

The company will be exhibiting (Stand F4) at the exhibition, held at Manchester Central, 28-30 June 2016 and showcasing its Ecodan range of heat pumps specifically designed for heating domestic buildings.

Ecodan has already been installed in thousands of social housing properties across the UK and provides renewable heating to challenge traditional heating solutions, whilst meeting stringent]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2016 13:00:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New CPD Guide to domestic metering and monitoring</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/new-cpd-guide-to-domestic-metering-and-monitoring,c9947296</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2160189</guid><description><![CDATA[Mitsubishi Electric has produced a free, CPD-accredited guide to Metering and Monitoring for the Domestic RHI (Renewable Heat Incentive) – a scheme overseen by Ofgem.

Monitoring is important on a number of levels because in addition to increasing RHI payments, it can help homeowners operate their heating more efficiently, allows the Government to gather more data on performance and allows manufacturers access to ongoing diagnostics..

Since 2011, the RHI has provided a financial incentive to support the uptake of renewable heating technologies but there are different criteria and]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2016 13:00:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New animation pushes energy loop benefits</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/new-animation-pushes-energy-loop-benefits,c9947289</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2160172</guid><description><![CDATA[A new animation from Mitsubishi Electric examines the concept of using a single energy loop to deliver energy efficient heating and cooling in a tower block, between neighbouring buildings, or across an entire community.

“We have created this film to explain how the concept of an energy loop can benefit an individual building, a network, or a community,” explains Richard Venga, Specification Engineer at Mitsubishi Electric.

The animation begins by looking at using energy from the sun which is captured in our lakes and rivers, and shows how the Government has supported and advocated]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2016 12:53:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Guide to Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES)</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/new-guide-to-minimum-energy-efficiency-standards--mees-,c9926816</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2129507</guid><description><![CDATA[Mitsubishi Electric has produced a free, CPD-accredited guide to the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) which will come into force from April 2018.

From that date it will be illegal to lease out a building with an EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) rating of Band F or G and there are estimated to be nearly 400,000 buildings that may not make the grade.

The Standards will apply to domestic and commercial buildings and the guide addresses the impact of MEES on commercial premises.

The aim of MEES is to raise energy efficiency standards in buildings across the UK by]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Feb 2016 16:46:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hybrid benefits simply explained</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/hybrid-benefits-simply-explained,c9917303</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2115847</guid><description><![CDATA[A new infographic from Mitsubishi Electric highlights the benefits of adopting a Hybrid approach to VRF (variable refrigerant flow) air conditioning.

Hybrid VRF uses water throughout the majority of the system to transfer simultaneous heating and cooling to different rooms yet still offers two-pipe heat recovery, lower annual maintenance costs and the full flexibility of design and operation that the company’s systems are synonymous for.

“Legislation is starting to demand that leak detection equipment is installed alongside VRF air conditioning and this calls for additional equipment]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2016 16:26:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New controller offers simple route to sophisticated energy monitoring</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/new-controller-offers-simple-route-to-sophisticated-energy-monitoring,c9915255</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2112934</guid><description><![CDATA[Mitsubishi Electric has launched a new control system for the retail sector which allows even the smallest shop to benefit from advanced, energy-saving measures, whilst still enabling full control and measurement across an entire retail estate.

MelcoRETAIL is a dedicated air conditioning controls interface designed specifically for the retail environment, with a simple wall-mounting design to ease installation and remote maintenance and updating to minimise disruption in-store.

It provides a flexible and technically advanced BEMS (Building Energy Management System) that works in]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2016 13:27:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lights, camera and silence for energy efficient film studio</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/lights--camera-and-silence-for-energy-efficient-film-studio,c9913637</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2110251</guid><description><![CDATA[When the developers of a new film and photography studio in the heart of London’s Islington were looking to refurbish an old warehouse they needed to find an energy efficient way of heating and cooling the building that would also offer a whisper-quiet performance.

Paper Mill Studios is set in a traditional Victorian industrial building off London’s busy City Road and the beautiful creative space is regularly used by some of the world’s leading chefs.

The contemporary interior design provides an extraordinary creative space which is now enjoying energy efficient air conditioning and]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2016 14:32:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ecodan crew makes it across the Atlantic</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/ecodan-crew-makes-it-across-the-atlantic,c9912586</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2108639</guid><description><![CDATA[After an epic journey of 3,000 nautical miles, rowing virtually non-stop for 44 days, 20 hours and 22 minutes, the All Beans No Monkeys crew of four has crossed the Atlantic in the Ecodan boat to complete the Tallisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge.

James Timbs-Harrison from primary sponsor Mitsubishi Electric and his fellow crew members of Liam Browning, Stuart Markland and James Kendall left this side of the ‘pond’ just before Christmas and took turns to row in pairs in two-hour shifts.

The four took on the arduous challenge to raise money for Cystic Fibrosis Trust and have so far]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2016 11:11:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Video shows consultant view on Hybrid air conditioning</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/video-shows-consultant-view-on-hybrid-air-conditioning,c9909704</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2104168</guid><description><![CDATA[A video showing the views of both the consultant and the installer to a new air conditioning system that does away with the need for leak detection has just been put online.

The short video focuses on the installation of a Hybrid VRF (variable refrigerant flow) system into the Cardiff office of leading-edge consultants, Hoare Lea and interviews Wynne Harris, Managing Partner of Hoare Lea Cardiff as well as Tony Williams, Director of Cool Solution Ltd, who were responsible for installing the system.

Hybrid VRF uses water throughout the occupied spaces yet still offers full two-pipe]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2016 11:42:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Innovative Ecodan recognised with national awards</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/innovative-ecodan-recognised-with-national-awards,c9905709</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2098242</guid><description><![CDATA[The innovation and pioneering Ecodan range has once again received industry recognition by picking up two awards at the coveted National ACR and Heat Pump Awards in Birmingham.

Securing both the Heat Pump Product of the Year, and the Remote Energy Monitoring Award, the latest enhancements to the line-up have been well received by the market and continue to ensure that Mitsubishi Electric leads the way in domestic and commercial heat pump technology.

“We are especially delighted to be recognised in these two categories as it shows our approach to developing heat pumps that are easier]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2016 14:15:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New brochure addresses HVAC challenge through Hybrid solution</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/new-brochure-addresses-hvac-challenge-through-hybrid-solution,c9904945</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2096980</guid><description><![CDATA[Mitsubishi Electric has launched a new brochure looking at the challenges facing building services in the light of tough legislation and energy efficiency demands.

The brochure explains how the innovative Hybrid VRF system has been designed to offer the very best of Chiller and VRF in one solution, with an adaptable, flexible, modular system that uses water in occupied areas to deliver fully controllable heat recovery throughout a building.

“Put simply, Hybrid VRF is a 2-pipe heat recovery VRF with water between the Hybrid Branch Controller (HBC) and indoor units”, explains Mark]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2016 16:59:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Animation explains new approach to heating for new-build homes</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/animation-explains-new-approach-to-heating-for-new-build-homes,c9901718</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2092702</guid><description><![CDATA[Heat pump manufacturer, Mitsubishi Electric has just released a short animation which explains the new approach to heating and hot water provision now available from the latest addition to the Ecodan range of air source heat pumps.

As the nation looks to build new homes to meet demand, the hot water requirements of these houses requires a different approach, to help reduce emissions whilst delivering warm and cosy places for people to live.

Buildings account for 44 per cent of all UK CO2emissions (more than industry or transport) and space heating and hot water account for almost 75]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2016 13:02:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CPD Guide looks at hybrid heating and cooling</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/cpd-guide-looks-at-hybrid-heating-and-cooling,c9901057</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2091503</guid><description><![CDATA[The latest free CPD-Accredited guide from Mitsubishi Electric looks at the challenges faced by our built environment due to increasing legislation, the drive for energy efficiency and the need to reduce CO2emissions.

In much the same way that the automotive industry is adopting hybrid technology to power vehicles in the face of changing legislation and rising fuel costs, so too the building services sector is beginning to find new ways to heat, cool and ventilate our increasingly airtight buildings.

What’s needed is an approach that combines the very best of traditional 4-pipe Chiller]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2016 15:31:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Eco-friendly companies collaborate to build dream home</title><link>http://news.cision.com/mitsubishi-electric-living-environmental-systems/r/eco-friendly-companies-collaborate-to-build-dream-home,c9899531</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2089082</guid><description><![CDATA[A couple from Peebles, Scotland, have had their dream of an eco-friendly bungalow with access for a wheel chair user turned into a reality.

Mr and Mrs Lamb had a very specific set of requirements when they approached Eskgrove Homes for a new home. Mr Lamb suffers from degenerating illness so they were looking for a bungalow that could be wheelchair friendly. The thought of an eco-friendly home was also very appealing to them.

The couple had already been impressed with Eskgrove homes whose strapline is warmer, quieter, cleaner, greener, but the company was more used to building]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2016 14:45:23 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>