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Amnesty on grid connections could release up to 8GW of capacity

Ofgem has given National Grid ESO the go-ahead to implement an amnesty that could see up to 8GW of capacity released. 

Norfolk County Council delays installation of Norwich’s new EV chargers

Norfolk County Council has reportedly delayed the installation of new EV chargers across the city of Norwich. 

Electrical Contractors’ Association appoints new Technical Manager

The ECA has announced the appointment of a new Technical Manager in the form of electrical engineer Curtis Jones.

One of the UK’s largest solar carport goes live in Morpeth, Northumberland

The market town of Morpeth in Northumberland is now home to one of the UK’s largest solar carports, offering 800 kW of power.

Increasingly flexible energy use could save £14.1 billion a year by 2040

A more flexible approach to energy use could help cut national wholesale and system electricity costs by an estimated £14.1 billion a year.

UK Power Networks gives students a front seat to the energy transition

UK Power Networks has given students across its network area an inside look at the work going on as part of the energy transition.

More than 70% of UK councils lack EV charging strategy, research reveals

More than 70% of councils across the UK lack a comprehensive EV charging strategy, according to new research from Vauxhall. 

TESP launches ‘Electrician Plus’ concept to encourage upskilling

TESP has launched a new concept dubbed ‘Electrician Plus’ in the hopes that it will get more electricians to upskill.

ECA reveals finalists for Apprentice of the Year Award 2023

The finalists for the ECA Edmundson Apprentice of the Year Award 2023 have been revealed, with the winner set to be announced next month.

Cornwall will have just one EV charger per 471 EVs this summer

Cornwall is set to be inundated with electric vehicles over the summer months, although a lack of charging points could prove challenging. 

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