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Published 30 Jun 2021
How can I connect to the electricity network? An article from UKPN As an Independent Connection Provider (ICP), we understand that your new electricity connection needs to be delivered in a safe, reliable and cost effective way. We have a long track record throughout the UK of successfully meeting...
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Published 30 Jun 2021
This article has been republished with the kind permission of Peter Samer – Key Account Manager at Pfisterer Ges.mbH Austria PFISTERER Sicon Connectors Did you know that PFISTERER invented hexagonal pressing in the 1950s? The Pfisterer Sicon range offers reliable and durable connections for all conductors. The security of...
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Published 30 Jun 2021
Comments By & Republished with Kind Permission of Mark Lant, Technical Expert at ProGARM Electrical PPE Arc Flash Clothing In industries working around high and low voltage electricity, the importance of Electrical PPE is widely recognised, and the latest electrical safety requirements are understood by managers and operatives alike....
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Published 30 Jun 2021
Arc Flash Risks The Hidden Risks of Breaking Ground Those who work in electrically-charged environments are often aware of the dangers they face. Rightly so; it’s highly regulated because a wrong move could have devastating consequences. But what about when that’s not the case? Industries from telecoms to utilities,...
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Published 30 Jun 2021
Nexans cables for Onshore Wind Farms One of the UK’s largest onshore wind farms will rely on Nexans’s cables to provide vital connections at distribution voltage level to help Scotland meet its net-zero targets. 800km of underground cable will create the inter-array connection for 103 wind turbines and export the...
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