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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 17 Jan 2022
Special thanks to Sarah Perrins Managing Director at Limegreen Communications for permission to republish ABB and UK Power Networks UK Power Networks announces plans to reduce its use of Sulfur Hexafluoride (SF6), the world’s most potent greenhouse gas As part of its Environmental Action Plan, the UK’s biggest electricity...
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Published 17 Jan 2022
High Voltage Cable Terminations Tight Cable Sealing – HV termination retains resiliency and pressure after prolonged aging and outdoor pollution exposure Flexible Cold Shrink – QT-III accommodates all power cable manufacturers bend radius tolerances and recommendations Reliability – high dry and wet insulation resistance for switchgear, transformer or outdoor...
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Published 14 Jan 2022
Today, Thorne & Derrick welcomed Phil Day from Slingco Limited, the world-leading manufacturer of cable pulling and support socks, swivels, cable protectors, wire rope assemblies and accessories. Phil provided an Offshore Wind focussed company presentation to our Sales Team (pictured left-to-right Sarah Henderson, Carl Cox, Jonathan Hewitt, Phil Day,...
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Published 13 Jan 2022
Thorne & Derrick International are Specialist Suppliers to the UK and international Offshore Wind Industry of products to provide safe and reliable LV HV Electrical Cable Termination, Jointing, Installation & Power Systems up to 66kV. We are based in North-East England, recognised as a key strategic location to service...
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Published 11 Jan 2022
Main UK Stockists & Distributors of 3M, Nexans & Pfisterer Resource Centre | Education & Learning Thorne & Derrick provide competitive prices and fast delivery from extensive UK stocks of a complete range of of LV, MV, HV Cable Joints, Terminations & Connectors to connect, splice, repair and maintain...
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