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Blueflame (Colchester), future innovations

The future of Gasway's renewable heating

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Catalysing the energy landscape since its inception in 1987, Blue Flame (Colchester) Ltd emerged as a formidable force, epitomising excellence in energy services. By 2018, its ascendancy was undeniable, achieving a turnover exceeding £5 million and assembling a dynamic workforce of approximately 70 professionals. Renowned for its unwavering commitment to unparalleled service and a steadfast dedication to customer satisfaction, Blue Flame stood as a paragon of success across diverse sectors, including domestic heating, commercial ventures, and the burgeoning renewables sector.

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From its inception, Blue Flame blazed trails in renewable energy, swiftly earning accreditation under the prestigious Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) in its inaugural year. By 2018, its impressive portfolio boasted over 1200 heat pump installations, cementing its status as a pioneering authority in the realm and garnering acclaim as one of East Anglia's foremost authorities on renewable energy.

Yet, Blue Flame's purview transcended mere heat pumps; it embodied a bastion of innovation, offering a comprehensive suite of services encompassing solar PV, solar thermal, and cutting-edge hybrid systems, meticulously tailored to meet the needs of both residential and commercial clientele. This holistic approach positioned Blue Flame as the quintessential solution provider for sustainable energy solutions.

Leading the Charge in Renewable Solutions

From its inception, Blue Flame blazed trails in renewable energy, swiftly earning accreditation under the prestigious Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) in its inaugural year. By 2018, its impressive portfolio boasted over 1200 heat pump installations, cementing its status as a pioneering authority in the realm and garnering acclaim as one of East Anglia's foremost authorities on renewable energy.

Yet, Blue Flame's purview transcended mere heat pumps; it embodied a bastion of innovation, offering a comprehensive suite of services encompassing solar PV, solar thermal, and cutting-edge hybrid systems, meticulously tailored to meet the needs of both residential and commercial clientele. This holistic approach positioned Blue Flame as the quintessential solution provider for sustainable energy solutions.

Blue Flame: Integration & Growth with Gasway

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The company's meteoric growth and diverse project portfolio garnered the attention of Gasway Services, Norwich, culminating in its acquisition in 2018. Under the auspices of the Flagship Group, Blue Flame seamlessly integrated with Gasway, heralding a new era of collaboration and innovation.

Today, Blue Flame stands as an integral and fully integrated entity within Gasway, propelling the company towards continued prosperity and expansion. The Blue Flame headquarters pulsate with the same vigour, serving steadfast patrons while fortifying Gasway's foothold across East Anglia.

Expanding Services and Investing in Talent

Building upon its illustrious heritage, the amalgamated entity now offers an expanded array of services, embracing cutting-edge technologies such as EV chargers, battery storage solutions, and rainwater harvesting systems. This forward-looking ethos underscores Gasway's steadfast commitment to anticipating and fulfilling the evolving needs of its esteemed clientele.

In tandem with its commercial pursuits, Gasway is actively investing in the future by forging strategic alliances with local educational institutions to cultivate the next generation of engineering talent. Through these initiatives, Gasway is laying the groundwork for a brighter, more sustainable future.

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A Commitment to Excellence and Innovation

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At its nucleus, Gasway remains steadfastly devoted to excellence, delivering superlative service and surpassing customer expectations with aplomb. With complimentary consultations and invaluable counsel, Gasway ensures that each client receives the bespoke attention they rightfully deserve.

As Gasway continues to chart new frontiers in innovation and sustainability, the legacy of Blue Flame shines brighter than ever, serving as a beacon of inspiration for what can be achieved through passion, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to effecting positive change.

Making Impactful Contributions to Communities

Gasway prides itself on adhering to the highest standards, setting a precedent for excellence within the industry. With meticulous precision and unwavering dedication, Gasway undertakes a myriad of tasks, while simultaneously spearheading East Anglia's transition towards achieving net-zero emissions.

Leveraging its expansive skill set, Gasway pioneers bespoke solutions and spearheads the installation of renewable energy systems across residential and commercial landscapes alike. From educational institutions and manufacturing facilities to recreational centres and aquatic complexes, Gasway's impact reverberates throughout communities across the region.

And remember, while our quotations are offered without charge, the counsel we provide? Well, that's truly invaluable.

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Kevin Bull - Operations Director

Blueflame (Colchester), future innovations; (15th of April 2024)

Kevin has over 40 years of experience in the heating industry, 15 years of which were spent developing renewable energy services through Blue Flame (Colchester) making it one of the largest and most experienced businesses supplying domestic and commercial renewable energy systems in East Anglia.

Kevin was Managing Director of Blueflame (Colchester) and is now an Operations Director for Gasway Services LTD. Highly skilled in sales, marketing, and corporate planning, with expertise in delivering mechanical and electrical contracts. Kevin is one of many industry experts at Gasway Services LTD.

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