Simon Redford

Simon Redford is an Engineer with more than thirty years experience. He holds a first class honours degree in Electro-Mechanical Engineering and a Master's degree in Systems and Control. He is currently focused on development of heating systems including Micro Cogeneration, Industrial CHP and Biomass technologies.

In previous roles Simon has developed energy efficiency and renewable energy projects and products for the Electricity Industry and major energy users. He has also been involved in specialist software development for engineering applications and still develops real-time software for control and visualisation of thermodynamic products.

Simon is the principal inventor or co-inventor of a range of patented technologies including innovations in solid fuel stoves, various aspects of thermodynamic machines and voltage control. In addition to commercialising the FHT Stove technology, he is currently developing Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) products and is assisting other developers with practical implementation and IP development for heating and cooling technologies.

Past posts include Managing Director of Energetix MicroPower, Group Manager at EA Technology, and various Engineering R&D roles at BBN Systems and Technologies, Intelligent Applications Ltd, Heriot Watt University (staff) and the Royal Aircraft Establishment.

For more information about Simon go to his LinkedIn page.

Areas of Expertise

	Heating and Cooling technologies, including Wood Burning Stoves, MicroCHP and Heat Pumps
	Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Product Developments
	Control Systems
	Data Analysis and Systems Modelling
	Demand-Side Management/Load Management