Electrical news

• UK households combining renewables to improve energy resilience

  20-08-2026 13:30 via ewnews.co.uk
  
  Data from MCS, the UK’s quality mark for small-scale renewables like solar panels and heat pumps installed in homes and small businesses, shows a record start to the year for certified installations.
  There were 210,000 installations in the UK between January and June 2026, up 17% on the previous highest start to a year in 2025 and equivalent to one installation every 74 seconds.
  Solar panels were the biggest driver, with almost 150,000 certified installations – a 14% increase on last
  
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• Franke introduces award-winning Mythos 2Gether Slide hob extractor

  20-08-2026 12:43 via ertonline.co.uk
  
  Franke UK has unveiled the award-winning Mythos 2gether Slide hob extractor, a premium appliance that combines induction cooking and powerful extraction. Winner of the prestigious Red Dot Design Award 2026, the Mythos 2gether Slide has been created for homeowners looking to achieve a clean, contemporary kitchen without compromising on performance. By combining a four-zone induction […]
  
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• Bristol Appliance Centre unveils new look as business enters ‘new chapter’

  20-08-2026 10:36 via ertonline.co.uk
  
  Independent electrical retailer Bristol Appliance Centre has unveiled a new brand identity and logo as the business continues to grow and evolve. The retailer said the rebrand has been designed to better reflect the business it is today while retaining the customer service and values that have been at the heart of Bristol Appliance Centre. […]
  
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