Saturday night....9.20pm and what am I doing....sitting looking at DECC spreadsheets for installations..
But its interesting all the same....
Number of Installs Up to 4KWP
Week ending July 18th 2010 578
Week ending July 18th 2011 2575
Week ending July 17th 2012 3051
Week on week there were...
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I have been testing and inspecting existing installations for about 10 months now, all for the council, I have agreed to sample 10% of accessories, and as I regularly read over Guidance note 3 to keep me refreshed off the top of my head it says...
Hi Everyone
I am Dave and have recently set up after been made redundant after working for a company for 15 years.
I am looking for any work opportunities out there in these hard times.
Willing to work away and have lots of experience in all types of works.
For any further information please...
Interesting to see the amount of Installations since April. What do you think will happen to the market in August with the proposed 20 year tariff at 16p?
How long can the market continue to survive on these cuts,and do you think that panel prices will continue to fall or have they now hit there...
Hello Everyone,
I've got a brand new, cellophane wrapped, version of BS7671:2008 (Red Book, not Green) available FREE OF CHARGE to anybody who can answer the following correctly - this should be a piece of cake for you. If not, I've heard a plumbers forum is crying out for members...
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In a commercial environment where three phase is available, but roof space isnt freely available - what are the advantages of using a 3 phase system as opposed to a single phase std system ??
What would you install and why if say your could only get 10 or 15 panels on the roof
Could someone please explain the rules when it comes to altering older installations. Ie adding sockets and downlights to old wiring and non rcd (17th edition) consumer units. Should we always advise to update non compliant parts of the installation if they are not willing (can't afford to...
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dont want to open the usual debate re tncs earth, looking for where i can find out the answer as to weather the DNO still needs to give permission for there earth to be exported any one help ?
Keep coming across same problem and every spark has different answer.Sockets and switches should be a minnium of 300mm from edge of sink or cooker what do you do when no wall space ,anyone know the CORRECT answer ?
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I think I already know the answer to this but I'd like it confirmed.
Assuming a home already has 4kWp of solar power installed on its roof, adding another, say, 1.5kWp wind turbine would not affect the original FITs from the solar, would it?
I am aware that this would require DNO prior...
Hi,
Can anyone shed definitive light on the situation with regards to the new C&G 2394 and 2395 qualifications?
Is the 2394 a direct replacement for the 2392?
Is the 2395 a direct replacement for the 2391?
Thanks in advance!
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Hi,
Please take a look at these images..
Could any of you experienced PV Installers out there give me any idea on the scale (capacity) of the roof installs shown?
(I'm a certified Sparks - my business profile states my intention to do more to be eco-friendly.. I'd like to know more about how...
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We have nothing booked in at the moment, so using the time to research off grid inverters as I have been talking to someone who wants to be 100% self sufficient for all energy consumption.
Has anyone planned anything like this before and can you offer any advice on how to scope out such a project??
hi guys,
can you help me out.
Im doing the 2357 course and what to know once i have fully complete the course will i be able to test, inspect and certificate my own work?
im getting so much condricting info from training providers i dont know were i am.
some are saying no you need the 2391...
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Just looking to find out what sort of qualifications would be a good idea to take or do, just looking to do some domestic work.
Ive just come out of my time doing a multi skilled maintenance engineering apprenticeship, I will list some of my qualifications and experiences.
Year 1:
Level...
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Hi All,
We are just finishing a new build of 4 shops and 9 flats which contain a lift as well, we have carried out all our testing and commisioning and where we had installed the emergency light in the lift motor room the lift installer has extended our circuit into the lift shaft for the shaft...
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