Which Companies Are Already Here?
The following list of companies is by no means exhaustive, but serves to demonstrate the breadth of skills and competencies that can be found across the area. The perfect established community for mutually profitable joint ventures and collaborations.
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4energy is a young, dynamic organisation working with large infrastructure companies around the world, helping them to save money and energy through a range of innovative cooling systems.
www.4energy.co.uk
Alkane Energy is the UK’s leading coal mine methane (CMM) producer. Alkane Energy has unrivalled expertise in the design, build and operation of methane gas fuelled power plants.
www.alkane.co.uk
Babcock Networks are providers of British Wind Energy Association (BWEA) accredited safety training.
www.babcock.co.uk
Blue Planet Buildings design simple modular building units that can be assembled in minutes by anybody. They are self-sufficient in power,with electricity provided by solar panels on the roofs and walls.
www.blueplanetbuildings.com
CRA Europe Ltd develops strategies for evaluating greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, reducing carbon footprints, and managing energy consumption.
www.cra.co.uk
Eclectic Energy design and manufacture small wind turbines and components.
www.eclectic-energy.co.uk
Eco Drilling Services are a leading borehole drilling company specialising in geothermal drilling for ground source heating systems, water well installations, site investigation works and ground engineering. With a fleet of Dando Mtec 6 drill rigs – the latest in compact, versatile and safe drilling technology, Eco Drilling Services carries out drilling projects across the UK, Channel Islands and Ireland.
www.eco-drilling-services.co.uk
Elmecon design houses for electrical systems for the power generation industry.
www.elmecon.com
Evoenergy specialises in the design and installation of photovoltaic systems for generating clean and efficient electricity. Products include PV panels ranging from value for money monocrystalline panels to some of the highest performing hybrid modules available, inverters and monitoring systems from smart handheld devices to fully featured web solutions.
www.evoenergy.co.uk
Enviroenergy distributes energy generated when locally collected fuel - domestic and commercial waste - is burnt. We call this Nottingham Green Energy. Enviroenergy is at the forefront of this type of green energy supply in the UK.
www.enviroenergy.co.uk
EnvirUP is a dynamic and client focused Environmental Consultancy offering wide ranging expertise from enviroproject development and finance; energy procurement & management; energy performance certification; CSR Audits & Analysis; carbon footprinting and green indexing to water conservation, waste management and wind farm development. EnvirUP has developed the world's first ‘green index’; an independent review of the UK's Top 100 Grocery Brands, written for the consumer, where brands are ranked according to their “green” credentials.
www.envirup.com
Hardstaff Haulage is the UK’s only large haulier to use renewable energy as a vehicle fuel source. Out of a fleet of 120 vehicles, 90 use natural gas and biomethane, derived from renewable sources, in dual fuel engines that were
designed and patented by Hardstaff itself.
www.hardstaffgroup.co.uk
HE Translations. Herbert Eppel has been offering professional German/English translations for more than 15 years. Main subject areas include engineering, technology and science, with particular focus on renewable energy, environment and sustainable development. Herbert is a Chartered Engineer, a Chartered Environmentalist, a member of the Institute of Translation and Interpreting (ITI), the Energy Institute (EI), the Association of German Engineers (VDI), the German Federal Association of Interpreters and Translators (BDÜ) and numerous other relevant organisations and associations such as tekom, the German Section of the International Solar Energy Society, the German
Institute of Applied Ecology, and Scientists for Global Responsibility. Together with a team of highly competent colleagues HE Translations is able to undertake translation assignments of any size and also in other languages including Italian, Spanish, French and Swedish, while at the same time offering maximum quality. Examples of previous work include the Shell Sustainability Reports/Reviews and the 750-page European renewables supergrid book, published by the IET.
Hydrotechnik is a specialist in filtration products and service, which includes biodiesel filtration. Under the Filtertechnik brand, the company offers biodiesel purity & quality control, washing systems, biodiesel polishing & water removal,
homebrew kits, Eco2Pure™ diesel purification technology, contamination testing kits, particle counting and training.
www.filtertechnik.co.uk/biodiesel
Intec Power Systems is currently in the latter stages of a five year development programme designing and creating generators of green energy.
www.intecpower.co.uk
LED in Light have developed a new range of LED lighting designed to replace fluorescent lighting. The lights reduce energy consumption by 50%, but can also have a life span 10 times longer than fluorescent lights.
Loreus is based at a Nottingham Trent University and has eight employees. Carbon management for sustainable business practice, Loreus design and develop software and e-learning courses for carbon management and
environmental management to meet industry demands.
www.loreus.com
MG Renewables is an established renewable energy company offering a wide range of energy saving products and services including a full design, supply and installation service for domestic, commercial and public sector clients. Products offered by MG Renewables include: solar thermal, solar PV, ground source heat pumps, air source heat pumps, exhaust air heat pumps, combined heat & power, biomass, wind energy, rainwater harvesting, insulation and conventional heating systems.
www.mgrenewables.com
Monsal is a well established process and technology business operating in the environmental sector. It's core business is the treatment of waste - biosolids and biowaste, and converting it into renewable energy and a nutrient rich product. Monsal is the UK's leading Advanced Digestion and integrated biogas
to energy business, and has unrivalled experience with over 220 anaerobic digestion systems in the last 14 years.
www.monsal.com
Nottingham Energy Partnership is an independent charity and a growing social enterprise driving forward the climate change agenda in Nottingham, across the East Midlands region and increasingly involved in national programmes and projects. NEP provides consultancy services on sustainable energy technology and carbon management to both public and private sectors within the region. Projects include working with the Department of Health to support all 24 NHS Trusts in the region on carbon and natural resource management; renewable energy planning policy development with local authorities and the development of the Nottingham City Energy Strategy. We also provide support to SME’s helping to reduce the financial and carbon burden of energy consumption, analysing areas of waste management, procurement, electricity, gas, transport and water consumption to create a comprehensive carbon footprint.NEP have a key role in the conurbation and the County in delivering practical domestic and community programmes on energy efficiency and microgeneration, NEP run the £5.2m Nottingham City Warm Zone and the Broxtowe Warm Zone. NEP also initiates, supports and develops innovative community carbon and energy savings projects, such as the Meadow Ozone Community Energy Company and the Aspley Super Warm Zone.
www.nottenergy.com
Outer Arc’s goal is to create a software service platform which enables occupants in buildings to be engaged, save energy and reduce carbon emissions.
www.outerarc.com
Phoenix Fuels is a group of fresh produce, cereal and oil seed growers who are processing and crushing oilseed rape to produce both food and environmentally-friendly Britishmodel bio-fuels.
www.greendragonfuel.co.uk
Promethean Particles is a spin-out company from the University of Nottingham that has developed a unique reactor technology to allow unprecedented product control and flexibility in inorganic nanoparticle
dispersion manufacture.
www.prometheanparticles.co.uk
Romax Technology has 20 years experience in gearbox, bearing and drivetrain design, Romax Technology is a world leading technical consultancy. Its expert engineering teams and conceptually advanced virtual product development and simulation suite provide world class solutions that improve
product development and extend the life of products and improve product’s performance across the wind energy and transportation industries.
www.romaxtech.com
Sasie Ltd is an accredited installer of renewable energy systems offering system design, consultancy, supply and installation in both the domestic and commercial sectors, including solar thermal, photovoltaic, heat pumps (ground
source, air source, exhaust air), wind turbines and, in due course, biomass. Sasie also installs low temperature underfloor and overfloor heating systems, liquid screed services, heat recovery systems, rainwater harvesting, and stand-alone PV, Wind and generator systems for off-grid sites.
www.sasie.co.uk
SP Fabrications are manufactures of structural and generalnfabrications for the offshore industry.
www.spfabrications.co.uk
T4 Sustainability Ltd are a local company that have been providing high quality renewable energy, energy efficiency, sustainability, and carbon management services since 2002. The company are Microgeneration Certification Scheme approved solar hot water and photovoltaic installers and members of the Renewable Energy Assurance Scheme. T4 have worked in the resource efficiency and sustainable energy sector for over ten years and have completed several hundred consultancy and installation projects. Clients include the Carbon Trust, Rolls Royce, Local Authorities, Ofgem, consultancies, manufacturing companies and householders. www.t4sustainability.co.uk
The Changan Automobile Company one of China’s leading car manufacturers – is establishing a research and development (R&D) centre in Nottingham, creating up to 200 jobs over the next three years. The establishment of the facility at Nottingham Science Park will enable the company to collaborate with UK automotive R&D companies and help UK companies win business with Changan.
The centre, which will be opened before the end of the year, will focus on powertrain and transmission development as well as electric and hybrid vehicle technologies.
Waste Recycling Group is a leading waste management company which provides a range of cost and environmentally effective processing, recycling, disposal and energy recovery services for local authority and private commercial customers.
www.wrg.co.uk
WEGO Carbon Neutral Couriers is a Nottingham-based courier company officially recognised for its carbon neutral activities. It delivers parcels and post quickly and securely by bike, sustainable biofuel van or electric van at a price its customers and the environment can afford.