The Electrical Year
2012 has been an interesting year for the electrical industry with Microgeneration and energy efficiency still big news.
Solar PV was much talked about at the beginning of the year with the Government changes to the Feed-in-Tariff. However, Solar PV is
Read MoreEven Local Councils are Getting Solar
A leisure centre in Nottingham has had a 79kW solar PV system fitted which, it is hoped, will produce 65,500kw/h per year of electricity which will provide huge energy bill savings for the centre.
The whole system covers most of the bowling centre roof
Read MoreElectric Shock Kills Worker in M&S
A man working in a Marks and Spencer staff area was this weekend found dead from what is believed to be an electric shock.
The man has been named as 62 year old Philip Dodd and police have said that his death was work-related and unexplained.
The Health
Read MoreFFI will Fine Businesses Breaking the Law
With recent advice for testing in low risk environments and the expected fourth edition of the IET Code of Practice, there seems to be an air of change and review in the air. HSE are no exception and have joined in, also announcing changes.
Called the
Read MoreThermal Imaging as an Electrician’s Tool
Many people in the electrical industry are using the latest technologies to aid their diagnostics work.
Industrial Technicians are the latest to take up new technology with the use of thermal imaging cameras for diagnostics and inspections.
An example
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