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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 |
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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 07 Mar 2018
Thorne & Derrick are leading specialist distributors of MV HV Joints, Terminations & Connectors for use on 11kV/33kV/66kV cable networks – sadly cable failures are increasingly common on onshore and offshore medium/high voltage cable networks. A toxic cocktail of unskilled labour which is untrained in both basic cable preparation...
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Published 07 Mar 2018
Application: Medium Voltage Switchgear Primary Distribution Primary Switchgear Type: SF6 Gas Insulated 33kV Contributor: Matthew Collins (Business Development Manager at Ormazabal) Featured Manufacturer: Ormazabal (Spain) Client: Western Power Distribution (WPD) UK DNO Sector: Utility Ormazabal 33kv Switchgear Medium Voltage Primary Distribution Ormazabal CPG.0 range of CPG MV switchgear comprises of...
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Published 06 Mar 2018
uploaded by Chris Dodds - reading time 2 minutes The following Cable Jointing Tools are approved and used by Jointers working for or on behalf of Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) for the preparation of 11kV/33kV power cables prior to the installation of MV HV Joints, Terminations &...
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Published 06 Mar 2018
Application: 66kV Cable Joint High Voltage Cable Joint Type: 66kV 3 Core Glovers Gas (HP) Cable Joint Contributor: Matthew Taffs EHV Cable Jointer & Director at CRS (Cable Repair Services) Ltd Featured Manufacturer: Glovers (W T Glover) Client: SSE Sector: Utility 66kV Cables Gas Filled High Voltage Cable Jointing The 66kV...
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Published 06 Mar 2018
Press Release By Tristan Jones (Sales & Marketing Manager - C&P Engineering Services Ltd) C&P Engineering Services are delighted to announce that is has been awarded the design and build contract by Enersyst Limited (part of the Walters Group of Companies) for a STOR (Short Term Operating Reserve) 30MW...
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