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Energy efficiency is a measure of energy used for delivering a given service. Improving energy efficiency means getting more from the energy that we use. DECC - Energy Efficiency Strategy: 'The Energy Efficiency Opportunity in the UK'

Past Events

The presentation notes and handouts from our recent past events are available below.

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    Control your humidity

    30.01.2019

    If you routinely use ‘minimum pipe’ as a method of humidity control, you could be wasting a significant amount of money. Delegates at the recent two-day GrowSave workshop on Humidity Control learned how other strategies can be much more effective, not to mention cheaper. More
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    Basic Humidity Control Event

    26.01.2018

    On Wednesday 24 January, hosted by Bordon Hill Nurseries, GrowSave presented a workshop on glasshouse humidity control to a group of 18 growers. The focus was very much on the fundamentals, with the workshop targeting those who would like to develop their understanding of some of the science and techniques behind good humidity control practice. More
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    Next Generation Growing study groups

    15.11.2017

    On 7 November, we kicked off an exciting, new study group project, focusing on Next Generation Growing (NGG). The pilot programme aims to take NGG principles and techniques, which have been established in the Netherlands, and help a select group of UK growers implement them at their nurseries. More
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    Basic climate control

    22.09.2016

    On the 21st September, 15 delegates joined us for a one day workshop to help them make sure that they were getting the best from their nursery's computer.  More
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    Next Generation Growing

    26.04.2016

    The much anticipated GrowSave seminars on the Dutch Het Nieuwe Telen (HNT) took place in South Cave and Harlow on 20th and 21st April. The terminology ‘Next Generation Growing’ (NGG) has been adopted for the UK. More
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    Optimise your heating system

    27.07.2015

    "I’m glad that I took time out to attend this workshop, it really helped my understanding of why it is important to make sure our heating systems are well maintained. It also gave me some useful ideas to implement on our site", said one of the attendees at the recently held “Optimise your heating system” events at Lovania Nurseries in Lancashire and Roundstone Nurseries in West Sussex. More
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    AHDB Horticulture technical seminar

    30.06.2015

    Tim Pratt, Farm Energy Centre's technical director, presented at an AHDB Horticulture technical seminar on the 23rd June 2015.  Together with Simon Pearson from Freiston Associates they shared their findings regarding ‘Improving ornamental crop quality and shelf life through better humidity control’. More
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    Biomass Study Tour

    17.02.2015

    More than 30 grower and supplier delegates attended an afternoon seminar at Canons Brook Club in Harlow and visited three nearby nurseries the following day, each with different biomass heating systems.  More
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    Greenhouse energy saving research update

    13.11.2014

    On the 6th November 2014, we held an event at Stockbridge Technology Centre to share some of the latest energy saving research from the UK and Europe.  More
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    Energy Efficiency for Protected Soft Fruit Production

    03.11.2014

    Here are the presentations from the GrowSave cost saving and technology event held at Donaldson's Nursery, by kind permission of Hall Hunter Partnership.    More

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