Electrotechnical News

As any data centre operator will tell you, operational continuity and uninterrupted power supply are crucial, as any disruption can have significant consequences, including financial losses and even legal liabilities. ABB Electrification / ABB https://lnkd.in/eMQgJFjm

With 56 public chargers added on average to the network every day in 2024, 24/7 helplines, and up-to-date chargepoint locations, it’s never been easier for drivers to charge their EVs. They can now rely on more than 72,000 public chargers across the UK, alongside £6 billion of private investment by 2030 to roll out our chargepoint network at pace. #EnergyTransition https://lnkd.in/ehFTGhci

As 2024 draws to a close, NIBE celebrates a landmark year of evolution, growth, and recognition, aligning with a record-breaking year for heat pump sales, according to MCS figures. This year, the UK heat pump market surged by over 50%, and NIBE has been at the forefront, driving innovation and excellence. Paul Smith / NIBE Energy Systems Limited / #HeatPumps https://lnkd.in/e8MYhpJE

Decarbonising the UK’s infrastructure and energy landscape in 2024: Griff Thomas highlights five key lessons we learnt this year. GTEC Training / Heatly / #NetZero https://lnkd.in/e9ZmBxQm

These cutting-edge kits are designed to empower solar installers and technicians with the tools they need to efficiently and accurately install and maintain solar PV systems. Di-LOG Group https://lnkd.in/ehPTRwr9

Have you seen this white paper from EO Charging? It explores the current obstacles and untapped opportunities in commercial fleet electrification and introduces EO Charging’s Charge Assurance framework, which provides a blueprint for achieving both electrification and business continuity. EO Charging https://lnkd.in/g945R-3e

76% said that their private sector clients paid later than 30 days, including 16% saying this took longer than 60 days. Over 40% of respondents reported that between 2.5-10% of their turnover was currently tied up in retentions. ECA - Excellence in Electrotechnical and Engineering Services / BESA Group / SELECT - Trade Association for Electrical Contracting Industry Scotland / SNIPEF / Scolmore International Limited https://lnkd.in/gGGTE7gw

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero launched the Heat Training Grant in 2023, enabling eligible heating engineers to receive a discount of up to £500 towards the cost of heat pump training. NICEIC #HeatPump https://lnkd.in/eD57wAwh

The report was officially launched at an event in Westminster in November 2024, in which the paper delves into the suitability of heat pumps, specifically those deployed in a hybrid configuration with gas boilers in UK homes, and makes policy recommendations to speed up the process of decarbonisation. https://lnkd.in/e2ScQ2nH

An investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) found that H2O Renewables Limited (H2O) were the principal contractor engaged for work to install solar panels to the roof of the indoor skate park and had engaged Green Projects Ltd (GPL) as sub-contractor to fit the roof mounted system.