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Electricity North West welcomes increased number of apprentices for 2020

Electricity North West has brought on 19 new apprentices for a three-year training course, up two from its 2019 intake.

Recolight reaches recycling milestone, with third of a billion lights recycled

Recolight has hit a milestone, with the company having funded the recycling of a third of a billion lights since 2007.

Great Britain on track to be net exporter of power by 2040s

Great Britain could be on track to becoming a net exporter of power by the 2040s, according to new modelling by Cornwall Insight.

FSA calls for legal mandate in the use of competent fire professionals

The Fire & Security Association is calling on the UK Government to introduce a law to mandate the use of competent fire safety professionals.

BP Chargemaster to provide EV charging infrastructure to Police Scotland

BP Chargemaster is set to install electric vehicle charging points across Police Scotland’s estate as part of a £21 million contract.

52% of UK public sector bodies are not planning for net zero carbon

Despite the UK Government’s hope for net zero emissions by 2050, 52% of public sector bodies are not yet planning for that eventuality.

Pakistan accelerates wind farm installation to fight power shortages

Pakistan has purchased eight new wind farms from Siemens Gamesa during 2020, which will provide 410 MW of power once fully operational.

UV-C lighting could be made safe for humans, according to new research

Researchers have now shown that there is a way for UV-C lighting to be made safe for humans, while also killing harmful bacteria and viruses.

Signify achieves carbon neutrality across all operations

Signify, one of the world’s largest lighting companies, has officially achieved carbon neutrality across its entire operation worldwide.

JTL celebrates 30 years of training people

JTL is celebrating its 30-year anniversary, with the organisation having first offered electrical apprenticeships back in 1990.

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