Hemiko
Michael Haird is an experienced marine engineer currently serving as the O&M Site Manager at Hemiko since May 2022. Prior to this role, Michael worked as Chief Engineer at Motor Yacht Arriva Ltd from May 2019 to March 2022, overseeing all engineering aspects of the vessel, managing budget and projects, and training crew in safety and operational procedures. Michael's career includes positions as Second Engineer and Third Engineer on Motor/Sail Yacht EOS, where responsibilities encompassed maintenance and operation of engine rooms and systems. Additionally, experience as a Junior Engineer aboard Motor Yacht Triple Seven involved extensive international sailing. Michael began a career in engineering as a Graduate Design Engineer at Conlog (Pty) Ltd, contributing to the design of a labelling machine for a pre-paid electricity meter. Michael holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Pretoria, completed in 2013.
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Hemiko
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Together to Zero. Hemiko invests in, designs, builds, operates and maintains district and communal heat networks. We have £1 billion of investment to deploy into town- and city-wide low carbon heat networks by 2030, working alongside communities, businesses and local authorities. We also provide metering and billing services, and consultancy services. Hemiko are partnered with DIF Capital Partners, an experienced infrastructure investor. We have successfully delivered over 100 energy projects across the UK, including development of district heat networks, low carbon power plants and operation of a heat utility. Hemiko has offices in London, Sheffield, Carlisle and Copenhagen. We bring extensive experience from the UK and Denmark. We are committed to net zero. Hemiko networks are designed to use energy from a range of waste heat and renewable sources, reducing our reliance on foreign-owned fossil fuels. Our guiding principles are: 1. Everything starts with a connection; 2. Our goal is to decarbonise towns and cities efficiently and at speed; 3. Integrity, flexibility and innovation remain core to what we do.