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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 |
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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 18 Dec 2024
By Jason Hood, Global Segment Manager – Infrastructure Roxtec International AB Abstract With recent reports indicating an increased threat of extreme weather related events and rising sea levels due to climate change, critical infrastructure is expected to become more threatened by water ingress and flooding. For communication infrastructure, including...
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Published 17 Dec 2024
Water Ingress in GIS Substations A dry cable basement achieved by cable duct sealing is a cornerstone of reliable GIS (Gas Insulated Switchgear) substation operation – substations provide electricity distribution for both medium (MV) and high voltage (HV) power systems in the UK typically distributing electrical power at 11kV,...
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Published 09 Dec 2024
High Voltage Training Courses uploaded by Chris Dodds – Sales & Marketing Manager at Thorne & Derrick NE ENGLAND UK : A POWERBASE PARTNERSHIP | Yesterday with Carl Cox (Thorne & Derrick – Sales Engineer), I was very privileged to be invited to the Grand Opening of the RelyOn...
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Published 05 Dec 2024
CSD Sealing Systems UK have recently completed work on the CATS Terminal in Seal Sands, for Wood Plc. Seal Sands is at the heart of the Teesside integrated energy network, connecting hydrocarbon-based transition fuels with new energy provision, powering the UK today and into a Net Zero sustainable future....
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Published 02 Dec 2024
uploaded by: Chris Dodds Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Short Circuit Restraint for Power Cables BAND-FAST is a versatile Cable Clamping System for harsh, hazardous and high-performance industrial cable support applications – the cost-saving cable banding solution comprises stainless steel pre-cut banding with pre-assembled buckle. This IEC61914...
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