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electrical digest newsletter issue 59 September 2012

Details: Published: Thursday, 27 September 2012 20:50

Welcome to issue 59 of the electrical digest Editor's newsletter featuring the latest news and featured products from the industry. For more of the latest stories and product information read them on our website – www.electricaldigest.co.uk or read the latest issue of our magazine using the link above.

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► Featured Article

► Can You Afford Not To Have An Energy Audit?

The first step towards reducing energy consumption and increasing energy efficiency is to carry out an energy audit.

► Latest News

► Are You Specifying The Right Electricity Meter Boxes?

The newly published BS 8567 specifies requirements for outdoor electricity meter boxes/cupboards.

► Firm fined after workers exposed to risk of electric shock

A Tyneside firm has been fined after an electrical system was left in a dangerous condition exposing workers to the risk of electric shock or electrocution.

► New Product for Fire Sealing Sockets

The Protecta Putty Pad has been designed to maintain the fire resistance of gypsum walls where these are breached by electical switches and sockets.

► NAPIT Release Dates for New Green Deal Advisor Course

Following approval to offer membership under the Green Deal, NAPIT have released dates for a new training course, the Green Deal Advisor course (GDA), available at training centres across the UK from September 2012.

Andy Turner ► C-TEC Appoints New Technical Account Manager

C-TEC has announced the appointment of an additional Northern Technical Account Manager to strengthen its UK sales team.

yylighting For all the latest lighting industry news visit the lighting digest
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Thomas & Betts Emergi-Lite attend LuxLive Exhibition 2012 ► Thomas & Betts Emergi-Lite attend LuxLive Exhibition 2012

Thomas & Betts will be exhibiting the Emergi-Lite portfolio of market leading emergency lighting and fire detection products at the forthcoming LuxLive Exhibition at Earls Court, London, UK from 6 - 7 November 2012.

► BASEC Launches UK's Largest Cable Testing Laboratory

On Thursday 13th September, the British Approvals Service for Cables (BASEC) opened a new 18,000 sq ft world-class cable testing laboratory in Milton Keynes.

► MK Electric Contributes to South African Research Ship Bound for The Coldest Journey On Earth

It contains wiring devices from MK Electric’s best-selling Logic Plus range – made from a high grade thermoset material which has an inherent antimicrobial property – as well as the Sentry range of circuit protection consumer units and Prestige 3D cable management.

solar digest For all the latest Solar PV industry news visit the solar digest

► Trina Solar Roadshow puts Installers on Fast Track

Trina Solar Limited has annonced the launch of its live Roadshow across the UK. Between 2nd and 10th October, a Trina Solar event truck will tour the country, engaging the UK’s solar PV installer community with a live and interactive experience.