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    Sharp NU 245kw Panel landscape orientation help

    Hello, I wonder if any other installer can help. I am trying to install Sharp panels with the Schletter solo rails/ klickfit system and Eco V roof hooks. Some installers are telling me that they have installed and its below the 200mm threshold in height to avoid planning permission. I cant seem...
  2. E

    Planning for FLAT ROOFS

    Hi I have seen these guide lines on planning portal Standalone Solar Panels The following limits apply to standalone solar panels: Should be no higher than four metres Should be at least 5m from boundaries Size of array is limited to 9 sq m or 3m wide and 3m deep Should not be installed...
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    Newly qualified 17th edition qualified, planning to do 2391 this september

    Hi All, I've recently taken and passed 17th edition (harder than I expected), planning on doing 2391 inspection and testing course in september, can anyone recommend any pre course reading? Any books anyone could recommend would be useful. Currently working as a single, 3 phase and gas meter...
    • ted_tastic
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    • 17th 17th edition 2391 edition electricians' talk newly planning qualified september
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
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    Help with planning smoke dectors in shop with flat above.

    Hi all, i have been asked to get infomation on the procedure to install a smoke dectector system in a small shop with a flat above it ,also it has a small basement and small loft conversion. Would the first port of call be the local building control for them to stipulate the type of system...
    • newbie111
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    • aus electricians' talk flat help planning shop smoke
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Australia
  5. S

    Planning - it gets worse

    We're helping one of our customers out with planning permission, he's reasonably close to the coast - it's a seaside campsite. Believe it or not he has to pay £60 for a flood report from the Environment Agency even though the panels are being installed onto a 4m high roof - how do you work that...
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    Planning / Building Regs Article

    Is your council blocking your solar PV installation? | YouGen Blog | YouGen, Renewable Energy Made Easy This could do with support from as many installers as possible - if you have time contact your local MP and ask him/her to bring it up/support this MP at the Commons too
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    AONB - Planning rules

    Hi What are the general rules for PV installed in an area of outstanding natural beauty? Same as for conservation area? or more strict? Thanks S
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    Planning for Stand Alone Systems

    Stand-alone Solar Panels: The following limits apply to stand-alone solar panels: They should be no higher than four metres; They should be at least 5m from boundaries; The surface area of the solar panels forming part of the stand-alone solar is limited to 9 sq m (or 3m wide and 3m deep)...
  9. dansk

    Help with Commercial Quoting Process

    Hi, Going to do a commercial site visit tomorrow - its for a customer i have already worked for on a domestic level, now he wants a quote for PV on his business unit. I need help with identifying the process. This is how i imagine it works: Site visit, measure roof check electrical (not an...
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    Level 3 planning exam test/inspect fault finding

    Hello all!I need your help again.I have a planning exam 2moro.And I am having problems with the test instruments,I don't know all the test voltage/range/current for the live testers any other help or guidance would be great.I am the first in my group to do it.Ahhh
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    Cost of Planning Permission

    I don't know if I'm being thick but I can't find the cost of commercial planning permission for solar panels. I've looked on the planning portal and it's not clear which permission I should be applying for - I assumed it was full (worst case scenario) and it didn't provide a price. Does anyone...
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    Planning Permission for Commercial Roofs

    I've just been told by our local authority that we need planning permission for any agricultural/commercial buildings, that it doesn't come under permitted development. Has anyone else come accross this????
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    Solar Farm

    We're pretty rural and I've had several requests lately for field based solar farms. I understand in theory the following.... Enquire of DNO - Can we site a solar farm here? Contestible and no contestible costs Farmer will need planning - What does he need to submit with planning app, a...
  14. SolarCity

    Planning Permission process

    We've just won a large ground mount project which will require planning permission. We've agreed to help our client through the process but we're a little blind ourselves. Can anyone shed any light on where we should start? Do we need an architect to do some drawings? I'm assuming we will.
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    Part p and signing off work

    Hi I'm a qualified spark with my 2391, a friend has asked me to test and sign off an extension he is building. Does any1 know where I stand? Do I have to have part p? Thanks
  16. dansk

    Not the cheapest book around.

    Just thought i would share a book with you all: "Planning & Installing Photovoltaic Systems" by earthscan £95 BREbookshop.com not cheap but boy is it good, its like a bible to PV, everything and more you ever needed to know, from actual manufacturing of the cells to planning and installation to...
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    Do I Need Planning Permission For 3 Phase Electric In A Commercial Property?

    Hi, Im not an electrician, Im opening a dessert parlour and one of the soft serve ice cream machines (its a taylor ice cream machine) need 3 phase power, i dont need that sort of power for the other equipment. And i was wondering if i would require planning permission of any sort to do this? And...
    • shan786
    • Thread
    • 3 phase canada commercial electric electrical electricians' talk permission phase planning property
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Electrician Talk | All Countries
  18. Markc

    NICEIC Certification Scheme For all who’s planning to do the NICEIC. E-Learning 17th edition course be warned.

    I’ve just completed the course and online revision test and now can sit the online exam at a Gola centre. The course was £399 which includes the exam so a significant saving for the four days at a local college as I done it at home in the evening. After completing the course there is no...
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    Kitchen Re-Fit Planning

    Dear all, Apologies for our lack of knowledge, we've researched as much as possible and now need some expert advice. In summary we are planning a complete kitchen refit, the existing kitchen only has a gas AGA for cooking and we'd like to have the option to switch this off during the warmer...
    • john&vic
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    • aus electricians' talk kitchen planning
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Australia
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    Urgent help - exam next week- planning and prep 2330 unit 205

    hi all, i have planning and preperation exam on 20th april on 2 way lighting circuit strapper method and ring final circuit with 4 sockets and a spur coming of. im really struggling. im fine with the risk assessment, but what is really concerning me most is the material list. According to...
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