Electrical news

• Meet the runners making a difference in the electrical industry

  12-03-2026 17:16 via ewnews.co.uk
  Five dedicated runners are gearing up to take on the TCS London Marathon on Sunday 26 April, in support of the Electrical Industries Charity.
  Each runner is training hard for the challenge ahead while raising vital funds that will be reinvested directly into the electrical and energy industry. Donations will help support a wide range of essential services, including mental health support and awareness, financial assistance, homelessness support, legal advice, and much more.
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• PepsiCo to install roof-mounted solar power system

  12-03-2026 12:00 via electricalcontractingnews.com
  PepsiCo UK has today announced a multi-million-pound investment in a new solar power project at its Southern Region Distribution Centre (SRDC) in Leicester.
  Working together with energy infrastructure specialist, Ineco Energy, the project will see solar panels installed across 30,000 square metres of roof space – equivalent to around four football pitches. Once complete, the panels are expected to generate 100% of the energy needed to power the logistics centre over the course of a year, r
  
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• Acrospire supports LED retrofit for lanterns in Bath

  12-03-2026 11:13 via electricalcontractingnews.com
  Acrospire has worked with Bath & North East Somerset Council to refurbish a series of historic wall-mounted lanterns on Milsom Street – one of Bath’s most celebrated Georgian streets. The project forms part of the city’s wider strategy to modernise public lighting infrastructure across the World Heritage Site, balancing energy efficiency, improved lighting quality, and respect for historic character.
  Milsom Street is one of Bath’s most iconic Georgian thoroughfares, a
  
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• MAGDUO: The two-wire fire alarm system from ESP

  12-03-2026 10:10 via electricalcontractingnews.com
  Security products supplier ESP’s MAGDUO two-wire fire alarm system has been designed with small-to-medium sized contractors in mind, providing a flexible and adaptable solution that helps reduce installation time and overall project costs.
  Two-wire fire alarm systems are based on conventional system technology but offer a more streamlined wiring approach.
  Unlike traditional four-wire conventional systems – where detectors, call points, and alarm devices for each zone are wired on sep
  
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