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So-called ‘kill switches are discovered in Chinese-made inverters, says Reuters…

…a Welsh local authority installs one of the UK’s first bi-directional AC chargers…

…and why don’t you see solar panels on council houses? We reveal the reason, and why it’s set to change…

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00:00  Electrical News Weekly 27th May 2025
00:32 'Kill Switches' Found in Chinese Inverters
01:37 Wales Council Installs Bi-directional AC Charger
02:14 Why Don't you See Solar on Council Housing?
03:01 Are You a Product Designer? You Could Be!
04:00 Greencable Hit 2500 Signups
04:42 Lewden Siena Announce Monta Commissioning
05:19 Manufacturer Sustainability 
06:04 Are You Joining Us at CEF Live?
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07:24 Wera Innovations at CEF Live
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10:35 Three New Ranges From Scame
10:57 Hager's Groundbreaking RCCB
11:30 Matt:e Innovations
12:04 Contactum Kit On Show
12:40 Lewden in Full Swing!
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13:15 eFIXX TV - Chargem8 & Tap Electric
13:57 Still Time To Enter These Competitions
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The MCS announces a major change in its standard for solar panel installations…

… doctors say a boy electrocuted at a top private school is fighting for his life…

…and we unveil the latest innovations in circuit protection…

Welcome to the 150th episode of Electrical News Weekly

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CED Axiom consumer units offer 

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00:00  Electrical News Weekly 19th May 2025
00:33  New MCS requirements
01:15 Car Parks solar
01:40 Marston's goes for solar
01:59 Negative pricing in Germany
02:30 CEF Live & Lewden
03:05 School pupil in serious condition
04:01 Contractor worries
04:30 Charge M8 Libra Kelvelec partnership 
05:20 Hager Type B HP RCD  
06:08 Chint contract win 
06:31 New Deta consumer units for heat pumps
07:04 Switchtec - Citel PV surge protection devices
07:40 ABB expands lightning protection manufacturing
08:14 Axiom consumer units from CED 
08:58 Direct to busbar SPD from Lewden
09:40 Question of the week 
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10:47 Robus Big Ticket promo 
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13:54 Challenge word winners
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The trade is set to get a big boost as the government makes solar panels compulsory on new homes…
…grants for heat pumps look set to be extended to other renewable kit…
…and three school pupils need surgery after they’re electrocuted at a private school in Somerset…

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Extension Lead Recall
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00:00  Electrical News Weekly 12:05:2025
00:30  Solar panels compulsory on new homes
01:25  Boiler upgrade scheme expands
01:42  Schools struggle with heat pumps
02:15 Google invests in thousands of electricians
02:36 School pupils electrocuted
03:04 Extension lead recall
03:38 Libra EV power management
04:15 Product Focus
04:26 Rolec Connect
04:58 TradeKart
05:28 Kobbr
06:22 Win Oasis tickets with NVC
07:00 What's the story with Schnieder
07:38 Big Ticket win with Robus
08:10 EIC Patron Stuart Pearce 
08:38 eFIXX TV - with Hager
09:06 Jim Rugg's lost his wedding ring
11:25 Challenge word winners
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Electricians must only install EV chargers, heat pumps and batteries that are smart, says the UK government…

…technical experts make big changes to the fire kit installation standard…

…and Octopus unveils the UK’s first unlimited EV charging tariff…

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Fire Equipment Checklist 👉 https://www.ventrogroup.com/blog/bs5839-1-2025-updates

Anker SOLIX X1 Review 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51Bdefv0p-g
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00:00 Electrical News Weekly 06/05/2025
00:31 Electricians Must Only Install ‘Smart’ Kit Says Government
02:00 Octopus Announce UK's First Unlimited EV Charging Tariff
03:17 Big Changes To Fire Equipment Standards
04:28 Battery Storage Doesn't Have To Be Ugly!
05:14 Product Focus - LED Lighting
09:38 Win Oasis Tickets!
10:06 Question Of The Week
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The trade welcomes the unveiling of an alternative route to MCS Renewables Scheme certification…

…the NICEIC clarifies the rules for upstream surge protection devices…

...and Crabtree, Volex and Appleby are quitting the wiring accessories business in the UK...

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Vito Verified for Installers 👉 https://www.vitoenergy.co.uk/installers-heat-pump-vitoverified/

NICEIC SPD Guidance 👉 https://niceic.com/newsletter/coordinated-overvoltage-protection-of-domestic-premises/

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly 28/04/2025
00:31 An Alternative to MCS Certification
01:47 NICEIC Clarifies Installation of Downstream SPDs
02:55 Record Breaking Year for Renewable Tech
05:00 ChargeM8 Teams Up With Tap Electric
05:46 Catch Up On eFIXX TV
06:10 Big Brands Set To Disappear From Uk Market
06:36 Product Focus - Wholesalers & Distributors
06:49 Future Electrical Wholesale
07:14 Electrical2Go
07:52 KEW Electrical
08:13 Express Electrical Distributors
08:42 BEW Electrical Distributors
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00:00 Electrical News Weekly 22/04/2025
00:34 MCS Reveals Top Renewables Mistakes
01:56 Sangamo Wall Switch Recall
02:54 Family's Petition After Death of Electrician
03:56 Trade Warned About Dangers of Vibrating Tools
04:41 Product Focus - Tools & Test Equipment 
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The authors of the Wiring Regs clarify the use of steel wire cables with solar installs…

…record copper prices drive a wave of cable thefts across the UK…

…and sales of the Powerwall battery pack slump in a backlash over the Tesla brand…

Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales, your easy one stop shop for all things solar, whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter.
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IET SWA Article 👉 https://electrical.theiet.org/wiring-matters/years/2025/104-march-2025/exploring-wiring-systems-for-unearthed-dc-solar-pv-systems/

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly 14/04/2025
00:30 IET Resolves the Use of SWA With Solar
02:13 Big Rise in Cable Theft
03:00 Guess The Weight of Our Greencable Bin
03:40 UK Opens Its First all Electric Jail
04:02 Tesla Powerwall Sales Falling
04:40 Product Focus - Commercial Lighting
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Experts have moved to clarify the use of RCDs following widespread confusion over Type B MCBs and Type B RCDs…

…an electrician is fined £4,000 after he ‘named and shamed’ his customer on Facebook over an unpaid bill…

…and new electrical testing rules come into force in the UK…

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Heat Pump Guidance 👉 https://www.heatpumps.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/HPA-RCD-Guidance-March-2025-Final.pdf

BEAMA RCD Selection Guide 👉 https://www.beama.org.uk/static/fbf52c82-78e8-4b89-8e7cf271aa9dd8bb/BEAMA-GUIDE-TO-THE-SELECTION-AND-APPLICATION-OF-RESIDUAL-CURRENT-DEVICES-4RCDs5.pdf

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly 07/04/2025
00:34 Experts Clarify Use of RCDs
03:26 Electrician Fined £4000 After Naming & Shaming Customer
04:31 New Testing Rules in Northern Ireland
04:56 Cyber-Security Flaws Found in Solar Installs
05:37 Startup develops bidirectional EV Charging Kit
06:31 The Ultimate Solution for Controlling High-Power Devices!
07:02 Product Focus - Cable Management
09:25 Question Of The Week
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A double socket which can detect overheating in appliances could rival AFDDs for safety…

…a smart meter which can give homeowners an electric shock is recalled…

…and our featured innovations today are all about fire, safety and security …

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CI Max - A Socket To Rival AFDDs 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/CIMax

CI Max - Enquire 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/CIMaxEnquiries

Recalled Smart Meter Serial Numbers 👉 251792525 - 253598310

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly 31/03/2025
00:41 Smart Meter Urgently Recalled
02:28 Britains First HGV Charging Station Now Open
02:57 Lewden Siena Approved By Office For 0 Emission Vehicles
03:34 Successful Electricians Do Less!
03:45 Crompton Controls Latest Catalogue
04:00 AI Driven Energy App For Homeowners
04:41 CI Max - A Socket To Rival AFDDs
06:04 Ajax unveils range of safety detectors
06:42 Hispec launches range for social housing market
07:06 Fire alarm controller designed to simplify testing
07:36 Speedcutter - A Fire Stopping HoleCutter
08:22 A New Cable Tray Clip From Linian
08:55 PV Stop - Question Of The Week
09:41 Crawl Board Released For Working In Lofts
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Is it ever okay to mix different brands of switchgear on a board? The IET steps into the debate…

…electrical training firm Quickstep goes bust, if YOU’RE affected, we tell you what you can do about it…

…and the electrician simulation game that’s become an unlikely hit…with teenagers…

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00:00 Electrical News Weekly 24/03/2025
00:48 Can you mix different brands of switchgear in consumer units?
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03:15 Inventions for the trade
03:39 PV Stop - You Can't Turn Off a PV Panel!
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