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What does the term ‘contestable works’ mean? When applying for a new electricity connection – the work that is needed to be completed in order to fit a new supply can be split into contestable works, and non-contestable. It is a strange differentiation to make, that is true. There are certain types of reinforcement works …
11kV, if you did not know is the main voltage used for distributing energy. For domestic and (most) business use the voltage of energy is dropped to 415 or 240V. This makes the energy safe to use and be interacted with by users (such as plugging in an appliance, so the risk of electrocution is …
What is a Building Network Operator? The recognised definition for a building network operator is as follows – ‘The organisation that owns or operates the electricity distribution network within a multiple occupancy building, between the intake position and customers installations. The BNO may be the DNO, another licensed distributor or a third party exempt from …
CTs – Overview Current transformers are measuring devices that are used to safely reproduce a low-level current that accurately represents a higher current level. They are mainly used for the purpose of metering (measuring) and protection. They come in numerous different sizes, shapes, and ratings to fit the broad range of applications. Current transformers are …
If you have not heard about switchgear yet, then you need to start your research. Switchgear is an essential addition to your business to protect your expensive electrical equipment from damage. Circuit breakers are a form of switchgear. They are automatically operated and they behave they like the switches we use to turn lights on and off. …
What situations would a premise need a meter removed or disconnected? Realistically – not all of us will be involved in scheduling some type of meter or utilities work at some point during our lives. It is not something that you are taught how to deal with, even though it is commonplace. It is usually …
Temporary Builders’ Supplies – Why is there a need? When carrying out construction work, you will likely need to organise a temporary water or electricity supply. A lot of construction work, both internal and external from a building, can only go ahead with electricity to power tools and equipment. It is often too costly or …
