Rising carbon costs and coal plant closures across Europe have resulted in gas-fired power generation overtaking output from other forms of fossil fuels for the first time in recent history, according to a new report from energy market analyst EnAppSys.

Global workwear brand Dickies is sponsoring this year’s SkillELECTRIC, SkillPLUMB, SkillBuild and APL Landscaping competitions, as part of its ongoing efforts to support and champion the next generation of tradespeople.

Cheltenham-based plumbing, heating and electrical specialists, SW&L, have run a drawing competition for two local primary schools and the winning designs have been printed on the company’s delivery van.

ESP has expanded its Duceri line with a range of self test emergency light fittings, reducing the costs and time associated with manual testing and inspection.

The new Unicrimp earthing product range comprises just 10 individual products, which together forms an earthing system. At the heart of the system is the threaded earth rod, made with a low carbon, high tensile steel core and molecular bonded 99.9% pure copper coating for maximum conductivity, strength and durability.    

Goodlight has announced that FWB, an established supply chain partner, has replaced the outdated fluorescent lights across its three strategic sites in Stoke-on-Trent, Wrexham and Truro with linear LED high-bays, LED battens and Eco LED ceiling panels from Goodlight.

Described by BSI as “a new benchmark in cable compliance” the BSI Kitemark for Cable Batch Verification is a new programme regulated and under the rigorous surveillance of the British Standards Institute.

Bender UK is penetrating the electric vehicle (EV) market further, with the addition of the Chargespot Berlin - a new and innovative smart commercial electric vehicle charge station.

The ENA recommendations for G59 give the required settings for generators to connect to the Grid, witnessed on-site by the Distribution Network Operator (DNO).

International Arc Flash Conference – “The New 2018 IEEE 1584 – Changes – New Arc Flash Calculations – How it affects Europe”

30 May 2019, The Four Seasons Hotel, London