Researchers from the University of Sheffield’s new Energy Institute are set to play a role in two new initiatives aimed at removing the barriers to low-carbon transport.

Electricians working for JIB member companies can now gain funding towards the Level 4 Design and Verification of Electrical Installations qualification. 

The latest insight paper from Cornwall Insight, The future of UK heat networks ­– critical comparisons with European markets, examines the development of heat networks within the UK and highlights what lessons can be learnt from other markets.

The Heat Pump Association (HPA) has welcomed a new report from the Science and Technology Committee, which warns that the UK is in danger of missing its net-zero emissions targets.

JTL has announced a new partnership with electrical distributor, Edmundson Electrical, as part of its annual free toolkit initiative.

Building services specialist MPACT Group Ltd has delivered an in-house mental health training course that has led to direct intervention for one member of staff potentially at risk.

A business learning trip to Grenoble in the French Alps with Schneider Electric has been added to the prizes for the winners of this year’s ECA Power Players initiative.

In light of the latest power outage across the UK, specialist energy recruiter, Samuel Knight International, has highlighted the growing sense of urgency to address the skills gap across electrical engineering and remote outage.

The Carbon Trust has announced the launch of Stage 2 of the Offshore Renewable Joint Industry Project (ORJIP) for Offshore Wind.

ECA has responded to government consultation following the Hackitt Report on building fire safety.

The British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) is seeking feedback on its draft occupational apprenticeship standard for a Compressed Air and Vacuum Technician (CAVT).

SELECT has warned that new fire safety regulations under consideration by the UK government could undermine existing qualifications that currently ensure contractors are qualified and competent to carry out work in their field.