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In a move aimed at bringing the electrical contracting industry together, the Electrical Contractors Association (ECA) and Electrical Safety Council (ESC) have announced the creation of the Electrical Safety Register.
CLEVER, an electric mobility operator (EMO) in Denmark, and ABB today announced ABB has been chosen as supplier of 50 Terra 51 DC fast chargers at multiple locations throughout Denmark. ABB’s Terra 51 is specially designed for freeway driving and is capable of charging an electric vehicle in 30 minutes or less. The first six ABB Terra 51 fast charge stations are due to be delivered and installed this week and represent the largest deployment of smart electric vehicle chargers in Denmark. The remaining fast chargers will be installed and fully deployed within six weeks.
Eighteen-year-old William Falconer from C & E Electrical has been crowned the 2012 SkillELECTRIC champion after three days of intense practical competition at The Skills Show at the NEC in Birmingham. Competitors battled it out alongside some 60 other skills competitions which showcased the best up and coming talent across a range of occupations.
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has announced the winners of its 2012 Innovation Awards, which included projects such as a titanium nail used for diagnosing broken bones and a robot that detects and repairs damaged transmission wires.
The shortlist for the Building Performance Awards 2013, hosted by the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (Cibse), has been confirmed today. The winners of the categories will be announced on 5 February, 2013 at Grosvenor House, London.