IET Acts Over Consumer Unit Ratings

Send us Fan MailThe IET urgently clarifies the rules on the rated current of consumer units following reports of poor practice in the trade……a contracting firm is fined £120,000 after a solar panel installer falls from a roof in Salisbury…… and the Government unveils plans to make public charger installations easier…Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales, your easy one stop shop for all things solar, whether you're listening in the van, on site, or down at the wholesale counter.======================Show NotesIET current requirements guidance 👉 https://electrical.theiet.org/wiring-matters/years/2024/103-november-2024/how-does-the-installation-of-microgeneration-affect-the-rated-current-of-a-consumer-unit/Free circuit protection training 👉 https://training.efixx.co.uk/course/circuit-protection-myth-busting-in-association-with-lewden-palazzoli?previouspage=allcourses&isenrolled=noFree cables and conductors training 👉 https://training.efixx.co.uk/course/cables-and-conductors-in-association-with-doncaster-cables?previouspage=allcourses&isenrolled=noWorkboots product safety report 👉 https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/6745e983cdd295aea8809937/2411-0046-product-safety-report-safety-boots.pdfList of Sangamo product codes 👉 https://professional-electrician.com/news/esp-issues-immediate-recall-of-sangamo-powersaver-heating-control-products/Ceiling light Product safety PDF 👉 https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/675b063ab915d092055a01bb/2411-0134-product-safety-report-ceiling-light.pdf======================Electrical News Weekly in association with Solar Trade Sales 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/solartradesalesChallenge word competition supported by Brady 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/BradyThanks to our premium partners:Sunsynk 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/sunsynk-enwKPS 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/KPSENWCrompton Controls 👉 https://hub.efixx.co.uk/CromptonControlsENWDoncaster Cables 👉 http://hub.efixx.co.uk/doncastercables-enw===============================We create fresh electrical content every day. What we produce is influenced by the thousands of subscribers who send us messages, leave comments and share our videos. We are always looking for new ways to collaborate and celebrate best practices. If you want to get involved with the channel or need to get in touch because you've won something during this news , contact us via the website.  👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/get-involved====================================Subscribe to the eFIXX Electrical Industry News Podcast 👉 https://electricalnews.efixx.co.ukAvailable on most major podcast platformsSend in a press release for the next edition of ENW👉 https://www.efixx.co.uk/electrical-news-weekly-press-release======================Time Stamps ⏱00:00 Electrical News Weekly 13/01/202500:44 IET clarify rated current reqs of consumer units02:43 EV charger installation to become easier05:12 Contractor fined £120,000 after installer fell from roof05:58 Vertical mounted solar panels can yield 4 X power06:35 Question of the week07:08 Product News09:29 Business News10:05 Thanks to our premium partners10:50 Challenge words and winners=========================#enw #electricalnews #electricians