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Thorne & Derrick’s POWER Blog is regularly updated with news, projects, videos, technical tips, training information, promotions, webinars, career opportunities and white papers.
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We focus on Product Categories: Duct Seals | Cable Cleats | Cable Glands | Electrical Safety | Arc Flash Protection | Cable Jointing Tools | Cable Pulling | Earthing | Feeder Pillars | Cable Joints LV | Joints & Terminations MV HV
We provide guidance and technical support for the installation of LV, MV & HV Cable Joints, Terminations, Substation & Electrical Equipment from our Key Suppliers including:
3M |
CMP |
Ellis Patents |
Nexans Euromold |
Elastimold |
Pfisterer |
Prysmian |
Alroc |
CSD |
Roxtec |
CATU Electrical |
Cembre |
Lucy Zodion |
ABB |
Emtelle |

With Photo Blog contributions from our social network of utility professionals, linesmen and cable jointers working on MV HV EHV cables and overhead lines typically at 11kV, 33kV, 66kV and up to 132kV.
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Published 04 Oct 2024
Pictured : L – R | Richard Derrick (MD T&D), Andy Smith (SEB Technical Sales Engineer), Chris Dodds (Sales & Marketing Manager T&D), Paul Millett (MD SEB), Regan Redpath (Apprentice Sales Engineer T&D), Kieron Clarke (SEB Junior Fitter) & Lee Mellors (Lead Multi Skilled Fitter. Thorne & Derrick, the...
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Published 04 Oct 2024
Surface Tracking on Cable Terminations Surface tracking is the irreversible damage and degradation on the surface of a medium or high voltage cable accessory or insulative material, such as a cable termination, due to the formation of conductive, carbonized paths. Tracking results when discharges cause carbon to be left...
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Published 01 Oct 2024
4.10.2024 By Chris Dodds | Sales & Marketing Manager at Thorne & Derrick International In our latest Blog, we would like to focus on Energy Transition and the future Green direction of our business at Thorne & Derrick as members of NEPIC (North East Process Industry Cluster). NEPIC represents...
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Published 23 Sep 2024
Data Centres | 600V to 66kV Reliable 3M Electrical Solutions That Help Keep Your Power On Since 1985, Thorne & Derrick have been Authorised Distributors for the 3M Electrical range of Low, Medium & High Voltage Cable Accessories for the insulation, connection, repair and provision of reliable electrical power...
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Published 20 Aug 2024
Thorne & Derrick have successfully hosted the 3M Electrical “Train the Trainer” Programme and are now the first Certificated UK Distributor for this innovative scheme introduced to support MV Cold Shrink Cable Accessory installation competency. T-t-T has been conceived by 3M to empower their Approved UK Distributors to deliver Product...
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