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Devondale Weymouth celebrating first anniversary with birthday barbecue

27-06-2023 19:10 via ewnews.co.uk

To mark the first year of Devondale Electrical being part of the Weymouth community, the company is inviting the local residents and tradespeople to join its branch team for a free celebratory barbecue on Friday 14 July.
Since Devondale acquired A J Electrical Distributors in 2022 and rebranded the Weymouth site, the product range available to customers has expanded and now includes additional leading names, including commercial lighting manufacturer Ansell, hand tool specialist C.K Tools, and p

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Eaton launches new building energy management software

27-06-2023 17:42 via electricalcontractingnews.com

Eaton has designed its new software to integrate EV chargers, solar panels, battery energy storage and an external electricity supply, and make the energy flows between these assets and the grid clear to see, as well as easy to manage on a simple dashboard.
Commercial and industrial building owners can avoid high energy bills for electric vehicle (EV) charging, and use more zero-carbon energy, by installing the new software to monitor and manage how their buildings produce and consume energy.
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DSO sets transparency benchmark for flexibility markets

27-06-2023 16:37 via electricalcontractingnews.com

UK Power Networks Distribution System Operator (DSO) has published its commitment to a transparent ‘flexibility first’ approach.
In its first ever Distribution Network Options Assessment report, it outlines where and when it would like to secure additional electrical capacity in the next five years. It showcases the options which are being considered on an annual basis, assessing options from reinforcing the existing electricity network, to offering flexibility options – and ma

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EV charging infrastructure market to grow by 2030

27-06-2023 13:32 via electricalcontractingnews.com

According to Adroit Market Research, the market for electric vehicle charging infrastructure was estimated to be worth 25.2bn USD in 2022, and by 2030, it is anticipated to grow to 222.5bn USD, with a CAGR of 31.5%.
When electric cars were originally introduced in the early 20th century, the majority of the charging infrastructure consisted of straightforward charging stations that were situated at homes or businesses. Low-voltage charging was offered at these stations, which often made use of r

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BCIA fundraises for Teenage Cancer Trust

27-06-2023 12:21 via electricalcontractingnews.com

The Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) has nominated the Teenage Cancer Trust (TCT) charity. It is asking its members to plan corporate activities throughout the year as part of an ongoing fundraiser.
Taking inspiration from the TCT’s 15,000 step challenge, which is the amount of steps per day the average TCT nurse works in their role of supporting young people and their families affected by cancer, the BCIA would like its members to collectively complete five million steps and

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