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Electrical Industry Awards 2025 – Tune in on 23 October

BA Systems
29 August 2025

We are delighted to announce the go-live date of this year’s Electrical Industry Awards – Thursday, October 23. The ceremony will be presented by meteorologist and BBC weather presenter Sarah Keith-Lucas. Watch it at www.electricaltimes.co.uk Tune in from the comfort of your home, office, van, or wherever you may be, to find out the winners…

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Airtech Helps Landlords Comply with Awaab’s Law

BA Systems
29 August 2025

Volution, Airtech, installation, 2019, Canterbury, Marlon Condensation and mould specialists, Airtech, are offering help to social housing landlords ahead of Awaab’s Law coming into effect on 27 October 2025. The new law was laid out in front of Parliament on 25 June, along with Awaab’s Law: Draft guidance for social landlords. So, Airtech is helping…

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Nottingham firm ‘sparks’ warning to homeowners over unnecessary fuseboard bills

BA Systems
29 August 2025

Nottingham based Aerocom UK is warning homeowners that they could be being conned into paying thousands for a new fuseboard when a simple, low-cost device could dramatically improve safety in minutes. The company based in Chilwell, says it has seen a growing trend of customers being told to replace plastic consumer units (fuseboards) with metal ones,…

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FMB Member’s Melanoma Diagnosis Underscores Crucial Need for Builder Sun Safety

BA Systems
29 August 2025

A Federation of Master Builders (FMB) member’s recent melanoma diagnosis which he says has made him ‘paranoid’ has prompted the FMB to issue an urgent warning about sun protection. Robert Jones, Director of Cartref Building Restoration Services Limited based in Newport, Shropshire, was diagnosed with malignant melanoma on his face after 40 years working in…

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Electrical Fire Safety in Lithium-Ion Battery Rooms

Googler
29 August 2025

As the adoption of lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery systems continue to rise in South Africa, so too does the risk of electrical fires. “Li-ion batteries pose unique fire risks due to their chemical composition and the environments in which they are used,” explains Eldon Kruger, Marketing Director at Pratley. “Overheating, electrical faults, and poor ventilation are…

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Op-ed: Redefining Africa’s water future

Googler
29 August 2025

Solving the water sector’s challenges requires a dramatic and collective rethink Read More at ESI Africa

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Using a Reputable Repair Centre Matters More Than You Think

Googler
29 August 2025

When your car is damaged, whether it’s a minor scratch or a more serious collision, the temptation to choose the cheapest repair quote can be strong. But in the world of vehicle repairs, cutting costs often means cutting corners and the long-term consequences can be costly. Industry assessors regularly see the after-effects of poorly executed…

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CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards 2025 celebrates innovation shaping South Africa’s future

BA Systems
29 August 2025

Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) proudly hosted the CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards 2025 at Vodacom World, in Midrand. This prestigious annual ceremony recognises the projects, people and partnerships that are shaping South Africa’s infrastructure landscape, while underscoring the fundamental role of consulting engineers in driving sustainable economic and social development. Recipients of the CESA…

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Namibia invited to tap $250m in green hydrogen project funding

Googler
29 August 2025

The country’s growing green hydrogen ambition is anchored by the flagship Hyphen project, a $10 billion, fully vertically-integrated green hydrogen and ammonia development Read More at ESI Africa

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Zimbabwe, Korea explore i-SMR nuclear power rollout

Googler
29 August 2025

The African nation is actively considering the introduction of nuclear power to diversify its energy portfolio and increase electricity access Read More at ESI Africa

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The story of Africa should not be one of energy poverty

Googler
29 August 2025

Kenneth Oyakhire shares GE Vernova’s mission to electrify Africa Read More at ESI Africa

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Job opportunity: IFC seeks Investment Officer in Morocco

Googler
29 August 2025

You will report to the IFC Regional Industry Manager, Services, for West, Central, and North Africa and the Horn of Africa Read More at ESI Africa

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