Penn Elcom illuminates historic Yarnton Manor library
Penn Elcom, a UK manufacturer of LED lighting solutions, has completed a custom LED lighting installation at the Lanier Theological Library, located within the historic Yarnton Manor in Oxford. The library is housed in a converted 17th-century tithe barn, requiring a lighting approach that supports day-to-day use while respecting the building’s architectural character. Working with […]
‘Climate Commitment’ launched for supply chain decarbonisation
Today, nearly 30 organisations across the UK’s energy, transport, and built environment sectors have launched a new ‘Climate Commitment’ aimed at strengthening aligned, measurable, and accountable progress towards net zero. Signatories include Schneider Electric, Wilson Transformers, Legrand, and Fundamentals, supported by Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) and City Electrical Factors (CEF). Developed by BEAMA, […]
Makita introduces new LXT combo kits
Makita, a manufacturer of power tools and outdoor equipment, has added two new cordless kits to its LXT 18V range: the three-piece DLX3193TJ and the four-piece DLX4195JX1. Both kits are aimed at trade professionals seeking versatility and reliable runtimes, being supplied in carry cases and including high-capacity 5.0Ah batteries with rapid chargers. Kit options for […]
Rexel UK opens new Watford branch
Electrical wholesaler Rexel UK has opened a new branch in Watford, aimed at supporting electrical contractors, tradespeople, and commercial customers across London. Located at Unit 16, Colonial Way, the site will hold more than 2,000 products in stock, with access to next-day delivery from the company’s wider UK network. The investment, Rexel states, is intended […]
Enerveo to deliver South Coast LED upgrades
Enerveo, the current street lighting provider for Southampton City Council, as well as Hampshire County Council and West Sussex County Council, has been appointed to deliver a large-scale LED street lighting upgrade across three South Coast local authorities. The company has signed Deeds of Variation with Southampton City Council, Hampshire County Council, and West Sussex […]
Elucian introduces upgraded premium accessory packs
Click Scolmore has upgraded the accessory packs supplied with its Elucian Domestic Consumer Units and Dual Row Boards to deliver improved performance, compliance, and overall installation quality. As part of the upgrade, every Elucian Domestic Consumer Unit and Dual Row Board will now be supplied with a premium grommet strip. This premium solution replaces the […]
UK Power Networks hits flexibility milestone
Distribution network operator UK Power Networks’ Distribution System Operator (DSO) has delivered more than 11GWh of flexibility through its day-ahead market, marking a milestone for distribution-level services in Great Britain. The company says the total was achieved across more than 500 daily auctions since the service launched in spring 2024, establishing it as a route […]
Ariston launches Clas One boiler range extended warranty
Heating systems manufacturer Ariston has introduced a promotion offering an extended warranty for its Clas One combi gas boiler range. The promotion, which runs from 1 March to 31 August 2026, will increase the warranty from eight years to 10 years on all Clas One boilers purchased and installed during the same time period, at […]
Octopus launches heat pump performance dashboard
Octopus Energy, one of the UK’s largest energy suppliers, has launched the Cosy Heat Pump Fleet Performance Dashboard, a tool providing real-time efficiency and cost data from its installed Cosy heat pumps across thousands of UK homes. The dashboard collects anonymised data on energy use and heat output, showing a coefficient of performance (COP) of […]
Power On secures Hartlepool Marina utilities deal
Utilities connections provider Power On has been awarded a contract by Jomast to deliver multiple utility connections at the Hartlepool Marina development. The agreement covers electricity, water, wastewater, fibre-to-the-premises, and a ground source heat pump network for the first phase of the waterfront project. Initially focused on a heat network, the scope expanded to a […]