Electrical News Weekly

Welcome to our ONE HUNDREDTH news weekly! In this week’s news… A special amendment to the Wiring Regs is being fast tracked after reports that RCDs are being incorrectly connected to solar and and battery systems… ..installers are warned that a new UK cyber law is set to ban a raft of smart home kit… …and are you ready for the footballing event of the year? Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales, whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter. ============================================ Show Notes 🗒️ Give your feedback on the amendment update 👉 https://standardsdevelopment.bsigroup.com/ The problem explained 👉 https://www.youtube.com/live/NtPstem-J8M?si=_Z4OMhrobotn2ff0 New smart home legislation 👉 https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2022/46/contents/enacted Score a ticket to Soccer Trade 👉 https://soccertrade.co.uk/tickets Win a trip to Dublin 👉 https://survey.zohopublic.com/zs/rUCUqR £100 off lighting on the LumXpert App 👉 https://www.youtube.com/shorts/b1tYL5xGiXk Use code EFIXX100 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/lumxpert-ENW Check out the Collingwood H2 Sense 👉 https://youtu.be/pVDeg1iTVbg?si=hT-ef1YqNKt9tqrY A sneak peak at the Quickwire Q&A 👉 https://youtu.be/VB5e4F4MA88 Will you change to an electric van? 👉 https://www.youtube.com/live/3pWU-fYcDME?si=29uAY25bYDZqh2Mh\ ============================================ Time Stamps ⏱ 00:00 Electrical News Weekly 06th May 2024 00:45 Special wiring regs amendment being fast tracked 01:48 You can give your views on the amendment change 02:10 Cyber law set to ban some smart home kit 03:23 Opening of music venue delayed because of electrical problems 04:16 Come and cheer the sparkies at Soccer Trade 06:06 How would you like a free trip to Dublin? 06:33 Get £100 off lighting on the new LumXpert app 07:15 Question of the week 07:51 Collingwood unveils downlight with built in PIR 08:28 Quickwire introduces two new junction boxes 08:58 RF Solutions reveals din-mounted version of the Ferret 09:20 ABB unveils plastic conduit made from recovered fishing nets 09:37 Have you considered an electric van? 10:18 We want to hear from you! 10:38 Thanks to our premium partners 12:10 Challenge words and winners ====================== Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/solartradesales Thanks to our premium partners: Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw Lewden 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/lewden-enw Snap One 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/snap-one Kosnic 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/kosnic-enw Hylec APL 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/hylec Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw D-Line 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/d-line Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw =============================== We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website. 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved ==================================== Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk Available on most major podcast platforms Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release ================================= #electricalnews #electricians #electricalindustry

Rogue traders are damaging the market for solar panels, heat pumps and other renewable technologies, says Which magazine and a group of top organisations... …we reveal the weird and wonderful applications for solar panels… …and more details emerge about the death of celebrity electrician George Gilbey… Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales, whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter. ============================================ Show Notes 🗒️ Tune into this weeks eFIXX TV 👉 https://youtube.com/live/3pWU-fYcDME Free industrial sockets training 👉 https://training.efixx.co.uk/course/requirements-for-industrial-socket-outlets-in-association-with-lewden?previouspage=allcourses&isenrolled=no New Juice Technology EV Charger 👉 https://electricalcontractingnews.com/news/new-battery-offers-fast-charging-for-electric-cars-without-installation-work/ Creative cables 👉 https://www.creative-cables.co.uk/tubes-system-for-creative-tubes/13900-creative-tube-flexible-conduit-grey-natural-linen-rn02-fabric-covering-diameter-20-mm.html Mightscope inspection camera 👉 https://www.ck-tools.com/products/ck-tools/cable-routing/inspection-equipment/mightyscope/ ============================================ Time Stamps ⏱ 00:00 Electrical News Weekly 29th April 2024 00:38 Rogue traders damaging renewable tech market 01:44 ECA slams EV bootcamps 02:27 Siemens unveils the 'future of electrical training' 03:11 Solar panels as garden fencing?!?! 04:08 Small town in France finds perfect place to put solar panels 04:46 Worlds first offshore charging station 05:05 Question of the week 05:48 Details emerge about the death of celebrity electrician 06:26 New battery based EV Charger 06:56 stylish new fabric covered conduit 07:14 CK unveils latest mightyscope inspection camera 07:40 Electrician who looks like Jeff Bezos becomes full time lookalike 08:53 We want your stories 09:30 Thanks to our premium partners 11:02 Challenge words and winners ====================== Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/solartradesales Thanks to our premium partners: Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw Lewden 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/lewden-enw Snap One 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/snap-one Kosnic 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/kosnic-enw Hylec APL 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/hylec Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw D-Line 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/d-line Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw =============================== We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website. 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved ==================================== Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk Available on most major podcast platforms Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release ================================= #electricalnews #electricians #electricalindustry

An eFIXX investigation reveals that heat pump installers are routinely installing the WRONG type of RCDs… …we meet the apprentice electrician who’s earning an annual salary of £77,000… …and, is it a bulb or a lamp? We shed light on the big debate… Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales, whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter. ============================================ Show Notes 🗒️ Type B MCBs and RCDs, Clearing Up the Confusion 👉 https://youtu.be/ZpVYaYx12I0?si=WpmxU6kGDhx-oArn Firestopping of service penetrations document👉 https://www.thefis.org/membership-hub/publications/best-practice-guides/firestopping-of-service-penetrations/ Check out the winners of the eFIXX 30 Under 30 awards 👉 https://awards.efixx.co.uk/2023-30-under-30-winners Bulb or lamp? 👉 https://www.youtube.com/post/UgkxiYbMfeX1bqIbBEcyYiu2yPBlcL1tSd3O Download the new LumXpert app 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/lumxpert-ENW Check out the Robus Scholar 👉 https://youtu.be/8J355quaQGo Is the TIS MFT pro worth the hype? 👉 https://youtu.be/EuCtp7HK-_A ============================================ Time Stamps ⏱ 00:00 Electrical News Weekly 22nd April 2024 00:39 Installers fitting wrong type of RCD in heat pump installs 02:57 Guidance published to help maintain fire barriers in buildings 03:35 Apprentice electrician with salary of £77000 a year 04:36 Check out this years eFIXX 30 Under 30 04:56 Do you call it a bulb or a lamp? 06:15 Download the new LumXpert App 07:15 This weeks question of the week 07:59 Is the TIS MFT pro worth the hype? 08:34 What happened to Joe's beard? 09:23 Thanks to our premium partners 10:46 Challenge words and winners ====================== Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/solartradesales Thanks to our premium partners: Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw Snap One 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/snap-one Hydra EVC 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/hydra-ev Hylec APL 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/hylec Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw D-Line 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/d-line Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw =============================== We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website. 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved ==================================== Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk Available on most major podcast platforms Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release ================================= #electricalnews #electricians #electricalindustry

Government doubles down on street charging despite eFIXX revelations …the Government doubles down on street charging of electric vehicles despite eFIXX revelations about growing safety concerns… …a court fines top electrical contractor NG Bailey after a worker is killed on a hospital project in Aberdeen… … and the hunt is on to find the electrical firm with the punniest name… Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales, whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter. ============================================ Show Notes 🗒️ Battery storage guidance 👉 https://knowledge.bsigroup.com/products/electrical-installations-protection-against-fire-of-battery-energy-storage-systems-for-use-in-dwellings-specification?version=standard&tab=overview Battery storage training 👉 www.niceic.com/training Sign the petition against tool resale 👉 https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/659019#:~:text=Replacing%20tools%20is%20not%20cheap,these%20tools%20for%20quick%20money Enter your company for Britains funniest small business name 👉 www.simplybusiness.co.uk/britains-best-small-business-name ============================================ Time Stamps ⏱ 00:00 Electrical News Weekly 15th April 2024 00:37 Govt doubles down on street charging of electric vehicles 02:13 Myenergi warns electricians about potential dumb chargers 02:46 Trade digests implications of home battery guidance 04:02 Last year saw a 1700% increase in battery storage installations 04:46 Court fines contracting firm after worker killed 05:37 Campaign launched to ban the sale of second hand power tools 06:11 Petition launched to find the UK's funniest small company name 07:00 We want to hear from you 07:24 Thanks to out premium partners 08:42 Challenge words and winners ====================== Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/solartradesales Thanks to our premium partners: Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw Snap One 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/snap-one Hydra EVC 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/hydra-ev Hylec APL 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/hylec Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw D-Line 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/d-line Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw =============================== We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website. 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved ==================================== Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk Available on most major podcast platforms Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release ================================= #electricalnews #electricians #electricalindustry

Expert alert over electrocution risk from on-street EV charging As the Government announces subsidies for on-street EV charging, experts reveal to us their grave concerns about the risk to pedestrians of electrocution… …a man has been arrested following the death of electrician and TV star George Gilbey on a site in Essex… …and the van mods that could see your insurance bills soar… Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales, whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter. ============================================ Show Notes 🗒️ Italian second fix installation 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ISSy8vDxLcw Have you modded your van? 👉 https://electricalcontractingnews.com/news/the-van-modifications-that-increase-insurance-highlighted/ Learn more about the Jakoda tester 👉 https://super-rod.co.uk/jakoda-socket-tester-holder/ Check out the new Armourslice from CK 👉 https://www.diyweek.net/ck-tools-strips-away-the-hassle-for-electricians-with-the-launch-of-new-armourslice-evo-cable-stripper Buy one get one free Fluke testers 👉 www.fluke.co.uk/freefluke Win a free trip to Italy 👉 https://www.lewden.com/ ============================================ Time Stamps ⏱ 00:00 Electrical News Weekly 08th April 2024 00:39 Experts alert over risk of electrocution for pedestrians from EV chargers 02:14 Investigation launched into death of famous electrician 02:56 Have you made any modifications to your van? 03:29 Electrician lucky to walk away after van flips 04:00 CK unveils new version of armour slice cable stripper 04:40 Question of the week 05:18 A great product - The Jakoda socket tester holder 05:52 Fluke is offering a buy one get one free offer on testers 06:15 Would you like to go to Italy for free? 07:05 We've just been to Italy for a second fix project 07:25 We want to hear from you 07:40 Thanks to our premium partners 09:00 Challenge words and winners ====================== Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/solartradesales Thanks to our premium partners: Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw b Snap One 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/snap-one Hydra EVC 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/hydra-ev b Hylec APL 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/hylec b Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw b D-Line 👉http://hub.efixx.co.uk/d-line b Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw =============================== We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website. 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved ==================================== Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk Available on most major podcast platforms Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release ================================= #electricalnews #electricians #electricalindustry

Installers should stop putting batteries in lofts, experts are warning …a contracting firm is fined £40,000 after an electrician is badly burned in an arc flash… …and the City & Guilds falls foul of the education regulator… Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales, whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter. ============================================ Show Notes 🗒️ Sign up for LumXpert and use the discount code EFIXX20 to get 20% off your purchase 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/lumxpert-ENW Read more about how installers shouldn't out batteries in lofts 👉 https://knowledge.bsigroup.com/products/electrical-installations-protection-against-fire-of-battery-energy-storage-systems-for-use-in-dwellings-specification?version=standard&tab=overview Free IK & IP ratings Training module 👉 https://training.efixx.co.uk/course/ip-and-ik-ratings-in-association-with-lewden?previouspage=allcourses&isenrolled=no#/home ============================================ Time Stamps ⏱ 00:00 Electrical News Weekly 02nd April 2024 00:37 Electricians should not put batteries in lofts 01:40 Last weeks question of the week 02:23 Lewden are back on tour in their roadshow van 02:45 Introduction of solar panel subscription services 04:02 Company fined after installer suffers brain injury 04:49 Another company fined after employee burned by arc flash 06:17 City and Guilds fined £200,000 06:55 Signify launches LumXpert, a new app for electrical installers 07:44 We want your stories 08:00 Thanks to our premium partners 09:20 Challenge words and winners ====================== Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/solartradesales Thanks to our premium partners: Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw b Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw b Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw b Tap Electric 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tap-electric b Hydra EVC 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/hydra-ev b Hylec APL 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/hylec D-Line 👉http://hub.efixx.co.uk/d-line =============================== We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website. 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved ==================================== Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk Available on most major podcast platforms Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release ================================= #electricalnews #electricians #electricalindustry

The Government is to pay electricians £350 to install EV chargers which cross the pavement… …Rishi Sunak announces sweeping changes to the rules on apprentices… …and the coolest ever job opportunity for electricians has just dropped… Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales, whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter. ============================================ Show Notes 🗒️ Get involved with the £350 EV Charger grant 👉 https://www.find-government-grants.service.gov.uk/grants/electric-vehicle-chargepoint-grant-for-households-with-on-street-parking-1#apply Have your say on the future homes standard 👉 https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/the-future-homes-and-buildings-standards-2023-consultation/the-future-homes-and-buildings-standards-2023-consultation A device that predicts electrical faults 👉 https://youtu.be/mJHIBfJyjOQ Check out this clever bulkhead from Robus 👉 https://youtu.be/VLk8MVN5H1s Free IK & IP ratings Training module 👉 https://training.efixx.co.uk/course/ip-and-ik-ratings-in-association-with-lewden?previouspage=allcourses&isenrolled=no#/home ============================================ Time Stamps ⏱ 00:00 Electrical News Weekly 25th March 2024 00:43 Government to pay electricians £350 to install EV Chargers 01:52 BP announces installs of HGV fast chargers 02:22 Big changes coming to apprentice regulations 02:58 Free IP & IK ratings training module 03:20 Have your say on the future homes standards 03:49 Closure of options skills 04:10 Question of the week 04:45 Din Rail mounted device that can predict electrical faults 05:29 Robus unveils new bulkhead 06:05 Would you take this cold job? ❄️🥶 06:56 We want to hear from you! 07:20 Thanks to our premium partners ====================== Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/solartradesales Thanks to our premium partners: Compleo 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/compleo-ev Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw Test Instrument Solutions 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tis Crompton Controls 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/crompton-controls Tap Electric 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tap-electric Hydra EVC 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/hydra-ev =============================== We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website. 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved ==================================== Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk Available on most major podcast platforms Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release ================================= #electricalnews #electricians #electricalindustry

There’s been an outcry in the trade over changes to the rules governing incomer fuse upgrades… … an electrician is found guilty over the electrocution of a tradesman… …and sparks lose their patience over the increasing amount of packing on electrical products… Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales, whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter. ============================================ Show Notes 🗒️ Free circuit protection myth-busting training module 👉 https://training.efixx.co.uk/course/circuit-protection-myth-busting-in-association-with-lewden-palazzoli?previouspage=allcourses&isenrolled=no Check out YEPIC 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/yepic ============================================ Time Stamps ⏱ 00:00 Electrical News Weekly 18th March 2024 00:43 Outcry from electricians over rule changes for fuse upgrades 01:54 ECA's new technical bulletin - Bonding of Commercial Kitchens 02:04 New Zealand electrician guilty after tradesman electrocuted 03:25 Question of the week 04:07 YEPIC - A new app for tradespeople 04:30 Metrel introduces safety tester for solar panels 04:56 Selectric develops range of kinetic switches 05:20 Electricians lose patience over excess packaging 05:53 We want to hear your stories 06:17 Thanks to our premium partners 07:34 Challenge words and winners ====================== Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/solartradesales Thanks to our premium partners: Compleo 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/compleo-ev Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw Test Instrument Solutions 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tis Crompton Controls 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/crompton-controls Tap Electric 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tap-electric Hydra EV 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/hydra-ev =============================== We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website. 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved ==================================== Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk Available on most major podcast platforms Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release ================================= #electricalnews #electricians #electricalindustry

Electricians from a major energy company are being allowed to upgrade the incoming fuse by National Grid… …a contractor who charged a woman £182 to upgrade a fire detector is found guilty of fraud… …and Siemens unveils what’s being dubbed a circuit breaker from the future… Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales, whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter. ============================================ Show Notes 🗒️ Should Electricians Cut Fuse & Meter Seals? 👉 https://youtube.com/live/nACI2iX2w4M Take our free safe isolation training module 👉 https://training.efixx.co.uk/course/safe-isolation?previouspage=allcourses&isenrolled=no#/home ============================================ Time Stamps ⏱ 00:00 Electrical News Weekly 11th March 2024 00:46 Electricians from major energy company now allowed to upgrade incoming fuses 02:04 Man fined for illegally undertaking restricted electrical works 03:03 Electrician charged for fraud after fitting unnecessary smoke alarm 03:47 Installers risk their lives by not following safety procedures 06:15 Check out our free safe isolation training modules 06:25 Siemens unveils circuit breaker from the future 07:51 We want to hear from you 08:09 Thanks to our premium partners ====================== Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/solartradesales Thanks to our premium partners: Compleo 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/compleo-ev Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw Test Instrument Solutions 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tis Crompton Controls 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/crompton-controls Tap Electric 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tap-electric Hydra EV 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/hydra-ev =============================== We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website. 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved ==================================== Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk Available on most major podcast platforms Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release ================================= #electricalnews #electricians #electricalindustry

The Government warns electricians NOT to install a popular WallBox EV charger – because it could be used it to bring down the national grid… …the ECA pushes for big changes to payment terms… …and two fatalities in the UK this week underline the importance of electrical safety… Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales, whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter. ============================================ Show Notes 🗒️ Check out the RF Solutions Ferret 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynH46_HPRR8 Learn more about the product 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/rf-ferret Check out the new book 'So you want to be an electrician?' 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/Electrician-Book 🏆 Last chance to enter the eFIXX 30 Under 30 👉 https://awards.efixx.co.uk/ ============================================ 00:00 Electrical News Weekly 04th March 2024 00:44 Govt warns electricians not to install popular Ev Charger 01:50 Major changes to payment terms for sparks 02:33 Two fatalities after spate of blazes blamed on electrical issues 03:00 Do you know any great electricians under 30 03:24 Hamilton unveils lighting controllers with rotary dimming 04:01 Check out the RF solutions Ferret with new features 04:49 A new tool to help electricians who have to reset alarms 05:15 Check out Gary Alders new book - 'So You Want To Be An Electrician?' 05:50 We're in the market for your stories! 06:09 Thanks to our premium partners 07:25 Challenge words and winners ====================== Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/solartradesales Thanks to our premium partners: Compleo 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/compleo-ev Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw Test Instrument Solutions 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tis Crompton Controls 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/crompton-controls Tap Electric 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tap-electric Hydra EV 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/hydra-ev =============================== We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website. 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved ==================================== Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk Available on most major podcast platforms Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release ================================= #electricalnews #electricians #electricalindustry

The death of a pensioner prompts calls for better installation of prepayment meters… …Scotland makes RCDs compulsory in rented properties… ..and a spate of electrical fires across the UK ends in tragedy… Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter. ============================================ Show Notes 🗒️ CTEK EV Charging course 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/ctek-ev-course Retrofit training course 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/retrofit-course 🏆 Nominate someone for the eFIXX 30 Under 30 👉 https://awards.efixx.co.uk/ ============================================ 00:00 Electrical News Weekly 28th Feb 2024 00:43 Pensioner dies whilst trying to reach a pre-payment meter 01:30 Scotland is making RCDs compulsory in rented properties 02:54 RCD requirement could be introduced across the UK after spate of electrical fires 03:50 Butcher given fine after bodged electrical installation 04:57 Last chance to enter the eFIXX 30 Under 30 Awards! 05:17 There's now 1 million pure electric cars in the UK - get in on the act! 06:08 Free online retrofit course 06:20 Do people ask to borrow your tools? 07:05 Thanks to our premium partners 08:30 Challenge words ====================== Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/solartradesales Thanks to our premium partners: Compleo 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/compleo-ev Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw Test Instrument Solutions 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tis Crompton Controls 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/crompton-controls Tap Electric 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tap-electric Hydra EV 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/hydra-ev =============================== We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website. 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved ==================================== Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk Available on most major podcast platforms Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release ================================= #electricalnews #electricians #electricalindustry

Up to 100,000 office lights are installed every week by electrical contractors, only to be put in skip a few months later. We explore the scandal of Cat A fit-outs… …how would YOU like to be an Electrician Without Borders? We see what it takes to do installation work in war-torn parts of the world… …and we nail the electrician’s breakfast. And no, we don’t mean a messily cabled consumer unit… Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter. ============================================ Show Notes 🗒️ Recolight Reuse Hub👉 https://www.recolight.co.uk/reuse-hub/ Electricians without borders https://electriciens-sans-frontieres.org/en/ Nominate someone for the eFIXX 30 Under 30 👉 https://awards.efixx.co.uk/ ============================================ 00:00 Electrical News Weekly 19th Feb 2024 00:55 Scandal of CAT A fit outs (end cat a campaign) 02:10 Electricians Without Borders (web site) 02:40 eFIXX 30 under 30 Awards 03:19 New current clamp from Chauvin Arnoux 03:40 Fluke Hazardous location clamp meter 04:12 New EV charger from GIV Energy 04:42 CK Tools LSF cable stripper 05:20 Electricians breakfast 06:24 Get involved 07:10 Thanks to our premium partners 08:29 Challenge words ====================== Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/solartradesales Thanks to our premium partners: Compleo 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/compleo-ev Lewden Palazolli 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/lewden-enw Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw Test Instrument Solutions 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tis Crompton Controls 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/crompton-controls Tap Electric 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tap-electric Hydra EV 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/hydra-ev =============================== We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website. 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved ==================================== Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk Available on most major podcast platforms Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release ================================= #electricalnews #electricians #electricalindustry

Electrical contractors should connect electric cars to power their customers’ homes, says the UK government… …Leicester authorities warn that there’s a rogue electrician operating in the city… …and what’s causing the mysterious electrical hum in Omagh? Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales, whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter. ============================================ Time Stamps ⏱ 00:00 Electrical Industry News - Monday 11th Feb 2024 00:42 UK Govt want homes powered by EVs 01:38 Meet Hydra EVC 02:07 Woman uses electric car to run her son's dialysis machine during storm 02:40 New high powered EV chargepoint from Compleo 03:38 £70 million to boost the rollout of rapid chargers 04:25 Leicester Council identify rogue electrician 04:59 Survey reveals extent of non-compliant lighting 05:34 Philips introduces LED version of high pressure sodium lamp 06:00 What's causing the Omagh Hum? 06:41 We want to hear your stories! 07:16 Thanks to our premium partners ============================================ Show Notes 🗒️ Check out Hyrda EVC 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/hydra-evc Nominate someone for the eFIXX 30 Under 30 👉 https://awards.efixx.co.uk/ ============================================ Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/solartradesales Thanks to our premium partners: Compleo 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/compleo-ev Lewden Palazolli 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/lewden-enw Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw Test Instrument Solutions 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tis Crompton Controls 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/crompton-controls Tap Electric 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tap-electric Hydra EV 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/hydra-ev =============================== We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website. 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved ==================================== Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk Available on most major podcast platforms Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release ================================= #electricalnews #electricians #electricalindustry

A shock survey this week lays bare the full extent of the late payment scandal in the trade… …we look into a monster pothole which cost an electrical contractor over £700… …and we take a tour inside the mysterious house of 1,000 sockets… Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales, whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter. ============================================ Time Stamps ⏱ 00:00 Electrical Industry News - Monday 05th Feb 2024 00:43 Survey shows full extent of the late paid scandal 01:45 New service offering dispute resolution assistance 02:19 Coroner rules electricians death is due to asbestos exposure 03:48 New circuit protection training package launched 04:06 Lewden to host female installer day in March 04:45 Pothole in Edinburgh costs electrician £700 05:40 Nominate someone for the eFIXX 30 Under 30 Awards 06:07 Catch up on last times eFIXX TV 06:36 Electricians offered up to £12 to return old light fittings 07:16 House goes viral after having hundreds of sockets 07:50 Send us your stories 08:19 Thanks to our premium partners ============================================ Show Notes 🗒️ How to get paid quickly 👉 https://www.heelanassociates.co.uk/5-tips-on-how-to-get-paid-quickly-in-your-small-business/ Resolution services for businesses 👉 https://www.quregroup.co.uk/ Nominate someone for the eFIXX 30 Under 30 👉 https://awards.efixx.co.uk/ Free asbestos training package 👉 https://training.efixx.co.uk/course/the-guide-to-health-and-safety-in-association-with-luceco-group?previouspage=allcourses&isenrolled=no#/home Register for Lewdens' female installer day 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/womensinstallerday Catch up on eFIXX TV 👉 https://youtube.com/live/lT-8CTAxDHs Earn money for returning old light fittings 👉 https://shoplight.lighting/bioplastic-buy-back-scheme/ ============================================ Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/solartradesales Thanks to our premium partners: Compleo 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/compleo-ev Lewden Palazolli 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/lewden-enw Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw Test Instrument Solutions 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tis Crompton Controls 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/crompton-controls Tap Electric 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tap-electric Hydra EV 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/hydra-ev =============================== We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website. 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved ==================================== Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk Available on most major podcast platforms Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release ================================= #electricalnews #electricians #electricalindustry

An electrician who gave a plasterer an electric shock falsely claimed to have a Gold JIB card… …the electrical trades working on a war ship call off their strike after winning a pay rise… ..and…Before They Were Famous…they trained as sparks. We name the celebrities who started out on the tools… Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales, whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter. ============================================ Time Stamps ⏱ 00:00 Electrical Industry News - Monday 29th Jan 2024 00:40 Electrician who gave plasterer electric shock falsely claimed to have a JIB card 03:00 Electricians wiring up a war ship win pay rise 03:37 JTL launch new training centre 04:03 Scolmore unveils REC isolator switch 04:53 Rolec announces £8000 competition, you can enter as many times as you like! 05:22 Nominate someone the the eFIXX 30 Under 30 Awards 06:15 Can you name any celebrity electricians? 08:06 Thanks to our premium partners ============================================ Show Notes 🗒️ Nominate someone for the eFIXX 30 Under 30 👉 https://awards.efixx.co.uk/ Rolec install and win 👉 https://www.rolecserv.com/install-and-win ============================================ Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/solartradesales Thanks to our premium partners: Lewden Palazolli 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/lewden-enw Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw Test Instrument Solutions 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tis Crompton Controls 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/crompton-controls Tap Electric 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tap-electric =============================== We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website. 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved ==================================== Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk Available on most major podcast platforms Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release ================================= #electricalnews #electricians #electricalindustry

Electricians welcome the conviction of a notorious solar panel fraudster… …Sainsbury’s becomes the first supermarket to launch its own charger network… ..and what EXACTLY are the rules on notching joists to run cables? Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with The Electric Heating Company whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter. ============================================ Time Stamps ⏱ 00:00 Electrical Industry News - Monday 22nd January 00:33 Notorious solar panel gang back in court 01:29 Sainsbury's launches its own EV Charger network 02:13 BT to convert street cabinets into plug-in-points 02:36 Charger supplier envevo buys electrical contractor 03:10 Couple drive from pole-to-pole in an electric car 03:44 Nominate someone for the 30 Under 30 Awards 04:15 This weeks' Question of the week 05:00 New range of connectors designed for solar panel installs 05:26 Record breaking lamps from Philips 05;47 Vortice launches fan to tackle mould issues 06:12 Do you cut notches in joists to run cables? 07:04 We want your stories! 07:57 Thanks to our premium partners ============================================ Show Notes 🗒️ Nominate someone for the eFIXX 30 Under 30 👉 https://awards.efixx.co.uk/ what are the rules on notching joists to run cables? 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZt55rtF51Y ============================================ Electrical News Weekly in association with The Electric Heating Company 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/electric-heating-co Thanks to our premium partners: Lewden Palazolli 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/lewden-enw Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw TIS 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tis Crompton Controls 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/crompton-controls Tap Electric 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tap-electric =============================== We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website. 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved ==================================== Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk Available on most major podcast platforms Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release ================================= #electricalnews #electricians #electricalindustry

The electrical trade gives a big thumbs up to a major government rule change on home batteries… …a fire which killed a mother and son in north London is being blamed on an electrical fault… …and we reveal the latest country to roll out the red carpet for electricians… Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with The Electric Heating Company whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter. ============================================ Time Stamps ⏱ 00:00 Electrical Industry News - Monday 15th January 00:41 Trade expecting boost after home battery VAT scrapped 01:21 Top tips when preparing for self assessment 01:45 Numbers of apprentices choosing careers on the tools are up 02:29 Canada is the latest country looking for UK electricians 03:00 Enter the 30 Under 30 Awards 03:54 Deadly blaze blamed on electrical fault 04:41 Givenergy unveils 3 phase energy storage system 05:45 Quickwire has unveiled two new junction boxes 06:33 Mk launches new range of type A Mini RCBOs 07:13 We want to hear from you! 08:00 Thanks to our premium partners 09:17 The challenge word prize giving has changed... ============================================ Show Notes 🗒️ Nominate someone for the eFIXX 30 Under 30 👉 https://awards.efixx.co.uk/ Top tips for self assessment 👉 https://electricalcontractingnews.com/news/essential-preparation-tips-for-contractors/ Move to Canada as an electrician 👉 https://immigtoronto.com/move-to-canada-as-an-electrician/ Check out the new Quickwire connection terminals 👉 https://www.quickwire.co.uk/ ============================================ Electrical News Weekly in association with The Electric Heating Company 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/electric-heating-co Thanks to our premium partners: Lewden Palazolli 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/lewden-enw Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw TIS 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tis Crompton Controls 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/crompton-controls Tap Electric 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tap-electric =============================== We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website. 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved ==================================== Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk Available on most major podcast platforms Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release ================================= #electricalnews #electricians #electricalindustry

Electricians are warned not to install DC isolators on solar panels… …the alert follows a spate of house fires in which the PV panels are being blamed… ..and a county council admits its guilt following the tragic death of an electrician in a storm… Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with The Electric Heating Company whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter. ============================================ Time Stamps ⏱ 00:00 Electrical Industry News - Monday 08th January 00:42 Do not install unnecessary DC isolators on solar installations! 01:48 Spate of house fires caused by solar panel installations 03:26 Do you want to get into solar installation? 04:15 This years 30 Under 30 Awards are now open 05:10 Council admits guilt following death of electrician 06:06 Marshall Tufflex expands range of underfloor to desk modules 06:58 New power convertor from Makita 07:24 We want your stories! 08:15 Thanks to our premium partners ============================================ Show Notes 🗒️ Do you need to fit a DC Isolator? 👉 https://youtu.be/2BBCclJuM4I Do you want to get into solar installation? 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/teachatrade Enter this years 30 Under 30 👉 https://awards.efixx.co.uk/ New Desktop modules from Marshall Tufflex 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/mt-desktop-modules Complete the underfloor wiring free training module 👉 https://training.efixx.co.uk/course/underfloor-wiring-systems-in-association-with-marshall-tufflex?previouspage=allcourses&isenrolled=no#/home ============================================ Electrical News Weekly in association with The Electric Heating Company 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/electric-heating-co Thanks to our premium partners: Lewden Palazolli 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/lewden-enw Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw TISTIC 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/tis Crompton Controls 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/crompton-controls =============================== We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website. 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved ==================================== Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk Available on most major podcast platforms Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release ================================= #electricalnews #electricians #electricalindustry

A shock survey this week reveals the true cost of jobs for friends and family… …the taxman names and shames an electrical contractor who he says is refusing to pay his taxes… …and, the big radial or ring debate. Where do YOU stand? Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with The Electric Heating Company whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter. ============================================ Time Stamps ⏱ 00:00 Electrical Industry News - Monday 18th December 00:35 Electricians lose on average £1400 per year doing work for free 01:44 Electrical Contractor named by HMRC for unpaid tax 02:12 Home batteries will be subject to VAT relief in certain scenarios 02:39 Get into battery installation with these new courses 03:15 Solar panels are also getting a boost from the Govt 03:48 Scientists break world record for solar panel efficiency 04:15 Another game changing technology for solar panel installers 04:34 A heated debate - ring or radial? 05:36 Last week's question of the week 06:09 We're in the market for your stories 06:47 Thanks to our premium partners ============================================ Show Notes 🗒️ Check out the free battery installation bootcamps 👉 https://teachatrade.co.uk/courses/the-green-spark-project-fully-funded-solar-pv-ev-battery-storage/ New game changing tech for solar installers 👉 https://youtu.be/fuUsat0J-bM Are you ring or radial? 👉 https://youtube.com/live/aYMcNssqzkY Complete the free smart charge point training module 👉 https://training.efixx.co.uk/course/smart-charge-point-regulations-cpd-zaptec#/home ============================================ Electrical News Weekly in association with The Electric Heating Company 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/electric-heating-co Thanks to our premium partners: Lewden Palazolli 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/lewden-enw Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw =============================== We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website. 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved ==================================== Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk Available on most major podcast platforms Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release ================================= #electricalnews #electricians #electricalindustry

The government outlines sweeping reforms to how much tax and national insurance electricians must pay… …the NICEIC launches four new qualifications for the trade… …and an engineer dubbed Mr Safety is in line for a £1 million pay out after a horrific accident in the North Sea… Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with The Electric Heating Company whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter. ============================================ Time Stamps ⏱ 00:00 Electrical Industry News - Monday 11th December 00:37 Govt unveils sweeping tax reforms for electricians 01:29 Plans to change tax deductibility of training costs 02:39 Largest network of 30,000 charge points to be installed 03:07 Addison Lee U turns on zero emission targets 03:55 Electric Chargers also needed for rivers 04:21 Lack of electricians is a serious issue 04:50 Misconception amongst young people that sparks aren't well paid 05:30 Last week's question of the week 06:19 Engineer wins £1 million court ruling after serious injury 08:15 Latest solar panel video - TIS PVCHECKS 08:56 Thanks to our premium partners ============================================ Show Notes 🗒️ What does the Autumn statement mean for electricians 👉 https://niceic.com/news/autumn-statement-2023-what-it-means-for-electricians-and-small-businesses/ Tax deductibility of training costs 👉https://niceic.com/news/niceic-boosts-training-portfolio-with-four-new-level-3-qualificatons/ Check out our latest solar video 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiuZkfuwzPs ============================================ Electrical News Weekly in association with The Electric Heating Company 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/electric-heating-co Thanks to our premium partners: Lewden Palazolli 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/lewden-enw Doncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enw Scame 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/scame-enw =============================== We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website. 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved ==================================== Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 👉 https://electricalnewsweekly.efixx.co.uk Available on most major podcast platforms Send in a press release for the next edition of ENW 👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release ================================= #electricalnews #electricians #electricalindustry