BMT has joined forces with National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET), owners of the electricity transmission network in England and Wales, to help the British energy giant plan energy highways of the future by exploring the impact of an increasing number of electric vehicles on our roads.

Shell has rebranded First Utility as Shell Energy and confirmed that it has switched all of its British residential customers to 100% renewable electricity.

The introduction of a member’s bill aimed at regulating the profession of electricians has been welcomed by SELECT, Scotland’ electrotechnical trade association.

With the 18th Edition of the IET Wiring Regulations comes new recommendations as well as increased levels of regulation. It’s important to understand what is being asked of installers, explains Jim Hutchinson, national sales manager for Electrium brands Wylex and Crabtree.

The UK electronics sector experienced the fastest growth of any manufacturing sector in 2018, according to a new report by Santander and Make UK, the manufacturers’ organisation.

A new trade survey has revealed that nearly half of electrical contractors do not feel ‘fully confident’ in terms of understanding the 18th Edition changes.

Hudson Contract monthly pay data reveals earnings bounce back to average of £1,124 a week during February.

 The Apprenticeship Management Group has unveiled the categories for their nationwide search for the best apprentices and employers.

The Approved Cables Initiative (ACI) believes manufacturers hold the key to helping specifiers make better cable choices.

The Spring Statement 2019 has outlined a ban on gas boilers in new homes from 2025 – and the Heat Pump Association is all for it.

Combining their peer-to-peer network technology and renewable energy products, Kyocera and LO3 Energy have come together to trial a virtual blockchain-managed power plant, in a bid to improve energy distribution.

Electrium has launched a new podcast series aimed at discussing the hot topics within the industry.