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Thursday 1st October 2026

Max Banner - Editor

Rebuilding resilience into Ukraine's energy system, Mayfair drainage & restoring historic buses

Hello!

This week's guest article is a hugely interesting one; it explores how resilience can be rebuilt into Ukraine’s energy system in the midst of Russia's full-scale invasion. Carl Everitt, Operations and Supply Chain Director at AirPlus Renewables, considers the role that smaller-scale renewable generation could play, as part of the wider effort.

Elsewhere, Rinnai is reviewing the UK's natural gas policy, Ideal Commercial Heating has released a new CPD, and Mitsubishi Electric has news of its City Multi unit delivering a 31% reduction in energy use and running costs.

Also included...

Alumasc Water Management Solutions Harmer
Marmox Multiboard
HMG Paints buses
ABCD & PSB Magazines
Something Extra section

FEATURE STORY

GUEST ARTICLE: Rebuilding Ukraine’s energy system with resilience

Sustained attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure have left millions of people facing disruption to electricity, heating and water. Alongside the urgent work to repair damaged infrastructure, Ukraine and its international partners are looking at how a more decentralised energy system could provide greater resilience in the face of Russian attacks.

Here, Carl Everitt, Operations and Supply Chain Director at AirPlus Renewables, considers the role that smaller-scale renewable generation could play as part of that much wider effort...

Rinnai: Natural Gas – Navigating Policy & Sustainability

Rinnai Director Chris Goggin reviews UK natural gas policy and discusses long and medium-term sustainability. Natural gas remains integral towards daily UK commercial operations, so what can current policy reveal when thinking of sustainability and how does energy security and market volatility influence these observations?

AWMS Harmer SML Cast Iron Specified for Prestigious Mayfair Redevelopment

Harmer SML Cast Iron Drainage from Alumasc Water Management Solutions (AWMS) has been specified for the redevelopment of Pegasus House, a landmark scheme in London’s Mayfair.

Impressive Marmox Multiboard spreads the load for prestigious London Wall fit-out

A nationally renowned flooring specialist is making use of Marmox Multiboards as part of a high-specification installation covering much of the 13th floor to Moor House, an architecturally striking commercial office building located on the capital’s historic London Wall.

Ideal Commercial Heating releases R290 Heat Pump Safety CPD

Ideal Commercial Heating has launched a new CIBSE approved CPD designed to help heating professionals understand the safety considerations associated with commercial air source heat pumps that use R290 refrigerant.

HMG Paints Backs Volunteers Restoring Historic British Buses

HMG Paints, the UK’s leading independent paint manufacturer, has supported the preservation of British Transport history and heritage with its latest donation of specialist coatings to the Town & District Transport Trust.

Mitsubishi Electric: New City Multi unit delivers 31% reduction in energy use and running costs

A trial of Mitsubishi Electric’s new R32 City Multi YXM VRF system has delivered a 31% annual reduction in energy use and running costs, when trialled against an existing R410A system.