Which? The UK’s consumer champion is pleased to share that Jenny King, Head of Home Energy and Justin MacMullan, Principal Policy Advisor at Which? will be attending and speaking at The National Retrofit Conference and Expo at Futurebuild 2025 in London’s Excel Centre on the 5th and 6th of March. On the 5th of March…
The Electrical Contractors’ Association (ECA) has launched Electrifying Our Future, a digital series that explores the critical role of the electrical industry in delivering the UK’s net-zero ambitions. With the UK Government committed to clean power by 2030, the pace of electrification is accelerating, but without the right skills, infrastructure, and policy clarity, progress risks…
The Fully Charged Show, owned by actor and presenter of engineering gameshow Scrapheap Challenge Robert Llewellyn, is thrilled to announce the launch of Zapheap, an electrifying new pilot episode that promises to bring high-voltage excitement to audiences worldwide. Zapheap is an adrenaline-fueled challenge where two expert-led teams transform junkyard scraps into electric-powered masterpieces. With two…
Women in Construction Week promotes the role of women in our industry and is an opportunity to showcase industry ambassadors and their successes and achievements. Joanna Mulcahy is a Commercial Director at Murphy’s, a leading global, multi-disciplined engineering and construction company. She is a resolute advocate for mentoring and developing the next generation of professionals…
A new study from Juniper Research, the foremost experts in IoT markets, has revealed that the number of homes fitted with heat pumps globally will exceed 238 million in 2029; growing 35 per cent from 2025. This compares with 177 million in 2025, which represents only 7 per cent of homes. Growth is being driven…
Leading Winchester politicians said they were “hugely impressed” as they saw first-hand the progress being made on the new InstaVolt ultra-rapid EV charging superhub just north of the city as work enters its final phase. Ahead of the official opening, Winchester MP Danny Chambers and Martin Tod, the leader of Winchester City Council and were…
Plumbing and Heating Federation warns funding delays and high electricity costs are stalling Scotland’s decarbonisation progress The Plumbing and Heating Federation has raised concerns over the slow pace of heat pump installations following newly released Freedom of Information figures. Data from the Home Energy Scotland (HES) Grant and Loan Scheme and the Private Rented Sector…
HDM Solar Wholesale, a national wholesaler of solar energy products and electric vehicle charging solutions, celebrated its new Basildon branch with a well-attended open event on Friday, 21st of February. The event welcomed solar and EV installers, businesses and individuals interested in renewable energy systems. Attendees had the opportunity to explore the new facility, meet the…
Leading designer and provider of circuit protection and wiring accessories, Contactum, is demonstrating its sustainability credentials with the award of an EcoVadis Silver Medal. Ecovadis is an independent sustainability assessment platform, helping companies to identify and evaluate the effectiveness of their ethical and green practices across business operations and their supply chain. The EcoVadis methodology…
Vehicle Compatibility, Charger Reliability, and Skills Shortage Emphasize Key Hurdles to Accelerating EV Charging Infrastructure Growth Over 68 per cent of those surveyed acknowledge the EV industry is falling behind on the adoption curve, highlighting sector-wide challenges. 40 per cent of respondents predict that widespread charger availability will lag behind demand for up to seven…