Article archive for Elecsa
ELECSA comment on Government’s RHI delay (23 December 2011)
ELECSA, the certification arm of the ECA has responded to news of the delays to the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) by arguing: it is better to be late than never.
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Fighting FIT? (03 November 2011)
Proposed changes in reduced Feed In Tariff (FIT) payments from next month should provide installers with a long-term sustainable future in the renewables industry rather than encouraging a ‘gold rush’ or ‘get rich quick’ approach to green energy. That’s according to Griff Thomas, Technical Manager for Renewables at ELECSA (pictured).
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A heart-warming human interest story about electricians (18 August 2011)
ELECSA member Nick Blakeley has officially become one of Britain’s top tradesman after his attention to health and safety was recognised in a national award.
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Not getting our wires crossed (18 August 2011)
Electrical contractors are in danger of getting their wires crossed due to the confusion and contradictory information surrounding Amendment No. 1 of BS 7671:2008 requirements for electrical installations (17th Edition Wiring Regulations) that was published in July 2011. This is the cautionary tone from ELECSA, which is one of the UK’s leading competent person schemes that is run by electricians for electricians.
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A heart-warming human interest story about Electricians (20 July 2011)
ELECSA member Nick Blakeley has officially become one of Britain’s top tradesman after his attention to health and safety was recognised with a national award.
The Anglesey electrician was named as a top 10 finalist out of over 3,000 entries in a national competition organised by trade retailer Screwfix. Although he did not manage to take home the national title and a brand new Ford van, Nick who only launched his own business – Nick Blakely Electrical - three years ago, was delighted.
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Making it easier to notify Part P work (10 June 2010)
A major project has been undertaken to simplify the job notification system for electrical contractors. The work has been undertaken by the Electrotechnical Assessment Specification (EAS) management committee on behalf of local authority building control (LABC), and has drawn upon the experience of all Part P scheme operators.
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ELECSA, free technical open evenings (30 October 2008)
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ELECSA PowerSuite (01 May 2008)
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