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Industry-wide ‘skills for climate’ consultation launched

|Date: 31 August, 2020

Industry-wide ‘skills for climate’ consultation launched

A major new industry-wide consultation has been launched on ensuring the UK has the necessary skillbase f ...

A major new industry-wide consultation has been launched on ensuring the UK has the necessary skillbase for delivering a low carbon economy in the coming years. The consultation is being run by ECA, i ...

31 August, 2020
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Amendment 1: a boost for EVCP installations? | ECA

|Date: 23 July, 2020

Amendment 1: a boost for EVCP installations? | ECA

Luke Osborne, ECA Energy & Emerging Technologies Solutions Advisor, discusses the affect that Amendme ...

Luke Osborne, ECA Energy & Emerging Technologies Solutions Advisor, discusses the affect that Amendment 1 (and beyond) will have on the EV charging industry. Of all the pressing matters jostling f ...

23 July, 2020
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“Landlords must take the new regulations seriously” | ECA

|Date: 5 July, 2020

“Landlords must take the new regulations seriously” | ECA

Mike Smith, ECA Director of Technical, provides us with the current state of play regarding this summer's ...

Mike Smith, ECA Director of Technical, provides us with the current state of play regarding this summer's introduction of new regulations in the Private Rented Sector. All tenants deserve to live in h ...

5 July, 2020
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Building information modelling: why it’s back from the brink | ECA

|Date: 3 June, 2020

Building information modelling: why it’s back from the brink | ECA

Luke Osborne, ECA Energy & Emerging Technologies Solutions Advisor, looks at developments in building ...

Luke Osborne, ECA Energy & Emerging Technologies Solutions Advisor, looks at developments in building information modelling (BIM) and how it is expected to impact the future of the electrotechnica ...

3 June, 2020
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NICEIC invites approved contractors to ‘opt-in’ to new PR’s register

|Date: 11 May, 2020

NICEIC invites approved contractors to ‘opt-in’ to new PR’s register

● NICEIC outlines steps for Approved Contractors wishing to join new Government endorsed online search fa ...

● NICEIC outlines steps for Approved Contractors wishing to join new Government endorsed online search facility. ● Designed to assist landlords and their agents, the new register identifies competent ...

11 May, 2020
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ECA announces a range of industry webinars

|Date: 20 April, 2020

ECA announces a range of industry webinars

A range of webinars covering coronavirus business issues and technical topics have been announced by lead ...

A range of webinars covering coronavirus business issues and technical topics have been announced by leading engineering services trade body ECA. The series kicks off with the first #ECATechnicalTuesd ...

20 April, 2020
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SPD technology: where should it be used? | ECA

|Date: 2 April, 2020

SPD technology: where should it be used? | ECA

ECA’s Technical Manager, Gary Parker comments on Regulations around surge protection in the 18th Edition. ...

ECA’s Technical Manager, Gary Parker comments on Regulations around surge protection in the 18th Edition. A history of SPDs Since their invention in the 1970s (initially patented as the delight ...

2 April, 2020
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Coronavirus: what support is available for both businesses and individuals?

|Date: 24 March, 2020

Coronavirus: what support is available for both businesses and individuals?

With the recent outbreak of the Covid-19 virus, we're updating our readers with advice and guidance relat ...

With the recent outbreak of the Covid-19 virus, we're updating our readers with advice and guidance relating to the pandemic. This article, produced by the Electrical Contractors Association, outlines ...

24 March, 2020
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AFDD Technology: best practice advice | ECA

|Date: 18 March, 2020

AFDD Technology: best practice advice | ECA

Gary Parker, ECA Technical Manager, takes a look at the ‘ins’ and ‘outs’ of AFDDs. It has been over a yea ...

Gary Parker, ECA Technical Manager, takes a look at the ‘ins’ and ‘outs’ of AFDDs. It has been over a year since the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671:2018) came into full effect. While most of ...

18 March, 2020
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EV Charging: What does the amendment mean?

|Date: 17 February, 2020

EV Charging: What does the amendment mean?

ECA’s Energy and Emerging Technologies Solutions Advisor, Luke Osborne looks at what to expect in the upc ...

ECA’s Energy and Emerging Technologies Solutions Advisor, Luke Osborne looks at what to expect in the upcoming Amendment to BS 7671:2018. Amendment 1 is solely focused on section 722: electrical vehic ...

17 February, 2020
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