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Navigating bidirectional RCBOs in prosumer installations

|Date: 6 August, 2025

Navigating bidirectional RCBOs in prosumer installations

In this second part of our recent interview with Philip Grove, Circuit Protection Product Manager at Luce ...

In this second part of our recent interview with Philip Grove, Circuit Protection Product Manager at Luceco, we learn more about bidirectional RCBOs, the legislation driving such changes and the train ...

6 August, 2025
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The need for hands-on experience when it comes to EV charge point installation training

|Date: 22 July, 2025

The need for hands-on experience when it comes to EV charge point installation training

Cris Chapman, MD of Sevadis, emphasises the need for hands-on experience when it comes to EV charge point ...

Cris Chapman, MD of Sevadis, emphasises the need for hands-on experience when it comes to EV charge point installation training if installers are to gain the maximum business benefit and help the coun ...

22 July, 2025
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The importance of documenting EVERYTHING that is found during an EICR

|Date: 14 July, 2025

The importance of documenting EVERYTHING that is found during an EICR

John Hayhurst, Electrical Tutor at City Skills SCC, explains why it is so important for electricians to d ...

John Hayhurst, Electrical Tutor at City Skills SCC, explains why it is so important for electricians to document EVERYTHING they find during an Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) – no mat ...

14 July, 2025
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The importance of full testing of EVSE

|Date: 11 July, 2025

The importance of full testing of EVSE

As the demand for EV charge points continues to increase, Mark Hodgson, Director at Test Instrument Solut ...

As the demand for EV charge points continues to increase, Mark Hodgson, Director at Test Instrument Solutions, emphasises the importance of full testing of EVSE and runs through the tests that should ...

11 July, 2025
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Where is the ‘sweet spot’ for car park EV charging?

|Date: 7 July, 2025

Where is the ‘sweet spot’ for car park EV charging?

Viktors Nikolajevs, UK Key Account Manager at CTEK, utilises the latest industry data to explain why the ...

Viktors Nikolajevs, UK Key Account Manager at CTEK, utilises the latest industry data to explain why the ‘sweet spot’ for car park EV charging is central. Destinations with car parks offering EV charg ...

7 July, 2025
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The Training Ground: How can i avoid delays with AM2 results and certificates?

|Date: 3 July, 2025

The Training Ground: How can i avoid delays with AM2 results and certificates?

Every now and again we receive complaints from candidates that they haven’t received their AM2 results em ...

Every now and again we receive complaints from candidates that they haven’t received their AM2 results email, or that their AM2 certificate hasn’t arrived in the post. More often than not, it’s becaus ...

3 July, 2025
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Products in Practice: Ovia gets top marks for school lighting upgrade

|Date: 1 July, 2025

Products in Practice: Ovia gets top marks for school lighting upgrade

Having recently undergone a total upgrade of their lighting schemes to LED, two primary schools in Surrey ...

Having recently undergone a total upgrade of their lighting schemes to LED, two primary schools in Surrey are reaping the benefits with reduced operational costs and improved lighting levels, thanks t ...

1 July, 2025
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What are the benefits of the matt:e Guardian O-PEN monitor?

|Date: 23 June, 2025

What are the benefits of the matt:e Guardian O-PEN monitor?

As you may have read in the previous case study feature (read it here), Proteus bespoke EV switchboards h ...

As you may have read in the previous case study feature (read it here), Proteus bespoke EV switchboards have utilised the matt:e Guardian O-PEN monitor to provide further protection. We talk to Richar ...

23 June, 2025
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Contactum is redefining power distribution for high load applications

|Date: 20 June, 2025

Contactum is redefining power distribution for high load applications

We discover how Contactum is redefining power distribution for higher load applications with the launch o ...

We discover how Contactum is redefining power distribution for higher load applications with the launch of its latest product. As a leading provider of circuit protection and wiring accessories, Conta ...

20 June, 2025
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How to make smarter lighting through the use of Shelly devices

|Date: 19 June, 2025

How to make smarter lighting through the use of Shelly devices

In this article Ben Pratt, the founder of B Electrical, looks into some of the ways you can make smarter ...

In this article Ben Pratt, the founder of B Electrical, looks into some of the ways you can make smarter lighting simple through the use of Shelly devices. When it comes to modern lighting control, I’ ...

19 June, 2025
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