Posted by: electime 10th September 2026
Posted by: user_amy 10th September 2026
Posted by: user_amy 10th September 2026
A rare vintage electricity substation affectionately dubbed the ‘Jolly Green Giant’ has been restored and returned to pride of place on a Surrey village green. UK Power Networks, owner of the decommissioned 1914 Grade II listed substation, hired specialist conservators to preserve the pillar – one of few surviving examples of early domestic electrification, which…
Electrical work environments present hazards that require careful management. While attention naturally focuses on electrical equipment itself, the way workers access panels, machinery, cables and maintenance areas can create additional risks. Poor access can contribute to trips, falls, accidental contact and difficulties during routine maintenance. Creating safer routes around electrical infrastructure helps workers complete their…
Britain’s used electric vehicle market is showing clear signs of momentum. After years of price correction, consumer demand for used EVs has grown this summer, with used prices having posted three consecutive months of annual growth in Autotrader’s records. However, industry leaders warn that there is more to do before the used market can support…
Schneider Electric is working with Swansea University to power its journey to achieve net zero by 2035 and save money on energy and operational costs. Swansea University is committed to sustainability and modernisation, aiming to achieve zero carbon for direct emissions by 2035, with at least a 70% reduction by 2030. Working with Schneider Electric, the…