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- UK's Electricity Network Has a BIG Problem. It's Getting Worse. · 13 min · Sesong 1 Episode 223Send us Fan Mail EV chargers dropping out and solar inverters refusing to export? The fault could be the supply voltage. This week: Britain's growing voltage problem, tougher MCS…
- CEF company fined £4m after worker crushed · 14 min · Sesong 1 Episode 222Send us Fan Mail CEF faces a £4m fine after a worker is crushed by switchgear. Homes without driveways get an EV charging breakthrough, but the shock risks still need designing…
- Burnham Set To Axe Renewable Grant To Fund Defence · 14 min · Sesong 1 Episode 221Send us Fan Mail Heat pump grants face the chop, a cable recall raises fire-performance concerns, ...and dangerous electrical work lands two Irish tradesmen in court. ...Plus…
- Stop using the current Wiring Regs, electricians warned · 10 min · Sesong 1 Episode 220Send us Fan Mail The Brown Book bows out on 15 October... Irish solar firms face a bid rigging investigation ...and a fatal ladder incident brings a suspended jail sentence. Plus…
- UK Government Issues Tesla Battery Fire Warning · 14 min · Sesong 1 Episode 219Send us Fan Mail Tesla Powerwall 2 fire warning, EAS qualification changes and a fake MCS portal targeting installers. Plus aluminium cable terminations, a 22kW FastAmps charger…
- The 16A Plug With A Shocking Problem... · 15 min · Sesong 1 Episode 218Send us Fan Mail The government alerts the trade over big-brand 16A plugs and sockets… ….your cable clips could be putting lives at risk, says a manufacturers body… …and a…
- Electricians Warned About Serious AI Dangers · 14 min · Sesong 1 Episode 217Send us Fan Mail Electricians are warned against asking ChatGPT and other AIs about the Wiring Regulations… …the death of a London couple in a Spanish hot tub is blamed on…
- Government Warns of EV Charger Fire Risk · 14 min · Sesong 1 Episode 216Send us Fan Mail The UK government has issued a special warning about the fire risk from a major brand of EV charger… Napit issues fresh advice to electricians on the practice of…
- Plug-In Solar Legal... Are Batteries Next? · 15 min · Sesong 1 Episode 215Send us Fan Mail The UK government considers how plug-in batteries could become a fixture in British homes… …the trade warns that it can no longer afford to take on apprentices……
- IET Issues Urgent Island Mode Earthing Guidance ⚠️ · 16 min · Sesong 1 Episode 214Send us Fan Mail The IET unveils urgent guidance on solar panel installs… …the Health and Safety Executive issues an alert over high voltage switchgear… …and an electrician is…
- UK Government Orders Destruction Of Double-Gang Sockets ⚠️ · 17 min · Sesong 1 Episode 213Send us Fan Mail The UK government orders the immediate destruction of shipments of double-gang sockets… … a shocking survey reveals just how common electrical incidents are on…
- Sparks Warned of Hidden Risks With Cross-Pavement EV Charging · 16 min · Sesong 1 Episode 212Send us Fan Mail The author of the Wiring Regs, the IET, steps in as cross-pavement EV charging rolls out across the UK… …we meet the electricians who have single handedly…
- Electricity Meters Wired Backwards ‘Causing Grid Chaos’ ⚠️ · 14 min · Sesong 1 Episode 211Send us Fan Mail Electricity meters which have been fitted backwards are causing chaos on the network, say grid chiefs… …an electrician suffers a serious leg injury after a fall…
- Grid Chiefs Deleted Records? Power Cut Warning Exposed! · 18 min · Sesong 1 Episode 210Send us Fan Mail The trade is warned about the risk of network faults after an alleged cover up by grid chiefs… …the government is set to give millions of free plug-in batteries…
- Plug-In Batteries Spark New Safety Battle! · 21 min · Sesong 1 Episode 209Send us Fan Mail Electricians are set to be caught in the crossfire AGAIN as the trade gears up for a fresh battle over plug-in batteries… …the government acts over the branded…
- Revealed: The Police Sell Electricians’ Stolen Tools · 16 min · Sesong 1 Episode 208Send us Fan Mail It’s been revealed that police forces are selling tools stolen from installers on eBay… …an electrician who earned £150,000 a year is sacked over a biscuit… …and…
- Tax Bombshell: Thousands of Electricians Face Trouble! · 18 min · Sesong 1 Episode 207Send us Fan Mail Thousands of electrical contractors miss the deadline for mandatory UK tax changes… …a mining firm is fined after an electrician is killed by the blades of a…
- Electricians Refuse To Install Plug-In Solar... Here's Why · 18 min · Sesong 1 Episode 206Send us Fan Mail Installers REFUSE to install plug-in solar kit, says the IET… …courts hand out big fines following two high-profile electrocutions, one of a footballer and one…
- The Shortcut Electricians Are Taking to Stay in Work... · 16 min · Sesong 1 Episode 205Send us Fan Mail The NICEIC warns the trade over fake certs after the big qualifications shake-up … …an industry source sounds the alarm over a sharp slowdown in UK domestic…
- UK Plug-In Solar Standard Is Here - But Who Wrote It? · 18 min · Sesong 1 Episode 204Send us Fan Mail Ed Miliband shocks the industry with a fast tracked standard for plug-in solar in his ongoing battle with the electrical industry… … social landlords are told…
