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  1. R

    renewable options, which way to go

    Hi all, I'm looking into moving into the renewables market and wondered if anyone has any info/knowledge on the best form of renewables to go into. I know solar PV was big a few years ago, is it big now? I am self employed and would look to take someone on to go into the market. Any advice...
    • rwood1981
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    • market options renewable solar theres
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Business Related
  2. M

    Sub Contract PV Installer Wanted

    Hi, We are looking for a Sub Contract PV Installer. We have been installing systems for about 3 years and operate solely in the newbuild domestic market. We have secured more work and could do with another hand to install. Applicants must hold relevant qualification and be able to provide...
  3. R

    The future of Commercial / Utility PV installs in 2015?

    Hi everyone, Just wanted some advice on what is likely to happen this year with large scale solar installs? Solar farms were / are going up all over the place but a change in government funding is going to stop that come April right? However installs under 5 MW are still going to be funded...
  4. infinity

    solar max going bust

    I had an email today from spitfire selling off the 15kw inverter cheap, then find out solar max are going bust I find it disgusting that a wholesaler throws an offer out knowing the manufacturer is going bust completely leaving the installed in the brown stuff!
  5. UKMeterman

    Bristol German Christmas market wiring details

    Just had a wonder round the local German Christmas market in Bristol and took the attached pics. The stalls all seem to have european sockets and I saw issues such as in the pictures...
  6. Worcester

    State of Play of the Market

    Here's a quick analyis of April-August 2013 vs 2012 - Starting April ignores last years Jan-March rushes on all technologies. Figures are # of installs 2012 2013 Change Technology Apr-Aug Apr-Aug % Air Source Heat Pumps 1,767 1,762 -0.28% Biomass 264 484 83.33% Exhaust Air Source...
  7. dansk

    That me done with MCS

    Hi - Ive just let my MCS lapse this year - i was going to let it go last year, but gave one last chance - my company is still alive and kicking as we never threw all our eggs in one basket. its been fun and im still around - just not chasing solar installs anymore - and guess what - it feels...
  8. jason121

    Voltage Optimisation Unit

    Any thoughts on these units, customer asked about one today, never fitted one. Consumer unit located in kitchen unit so not a lot of space left
  9. Energetic

    Greg Barker - Restarting the Market... My Hero

    Anyone have this email throught last year? Will anyone be attending at £45 a head and do you see any value in doing so? They will be coming to a venue near you... On Thursday7th February, the Rt Hon. Greg Barker MP, Minister of State for Energy and Climate Change, will launch the Restarting...
  10. R

    solar - worth the effort?

    I'm thinking about venturing into the solar field. Any thoughts or recommendations?? Is it worth bothering spending the money to get going?? Cheers
  11. S

    solar Pv in dusty areas

    Just looking at a farm building which suffers from a dust problem from surrounding plant, apart from that the roof is good for solar. I have been lead to believe that to a large extent the panels are self cleaning (they will be on a 30degree roof) but are there any on the market that are better...
  12. S

    What is the standard spec for A/C Rotart Isolators in the UK market, mainly Air Con

    I am electrical cable distributer so getting a little lost with the component side. Looking to purchase some Rotary Isolators direct from a manufacturer and getting a little confused with the specs and certifications used in UK so wondered if anyone can help. So far I know the following. 25 Amp...
    • skysparks
    • Thread
    • air con electricians' talk isolators mainly market standard
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  13. I

    New Job with a new problem - electronic ear defenders

    Firstly I am glad to say I am back in work as an engineer WOOO!!!!!! Kinda happy about that. Am needing some new ear defenders, and someone must have come across a pair. One of the factories I work in is noisy, not hugely, but enough that ear defenders are a good idea if in there for more...
    • Inteificio
    • Thread
    • electrical work electricians' talk electronic job market new noise problem toolstation
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Electrical Tools and Products
  14. E

    looks like the lead generators have jumped on the green deal band wagon

    Contact us | Green Deal Guide looks like the lead generators are jumping on the green deal!
  15. C

    Will the Domestic PV market recover?

    The current tariff and paybacks are as good as they were when we started out but the jobs are not there in the qunatity they were in the same conditions. This is a natural response to the turmoil we have been through for the last 12 months, the way I see it is domestic PV is effectively starting...
    • confounded
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    • domestic electricians' talk installers market other solar tariff
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Domestic Electrician Forum
  16. N

    MCS registered companies, tipping point?

    I have been keeping an eye on the number of new and total companies registered for PV, the last fortnight seems to show that more companies decided not to re-register as those that registered for the first time, its only small numbers which equates to just six extra companies added to the total...
  17. G

    LED Dimmable bulbs, having a NIGHTMARE!!

    HELP!! Bought 9 led dimmable GU10's from LEDHut and they just keep blowing! We've got a new Varilight Led dimmer switch, 10 watt-110 watt, and when I put 8 of the lamps in everything fine. Put the full 9 in and it all blows. Originally one lamp blew so replaced it with an Osram and that's been...
    • gotmeanellie
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    • bulbs dimmable dimmer electricians' talk having install lamps led market
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  18. M

    work/experience wanted in needham market

    hi everyone, I live in needham market suffolk. ive applied to start an electrical night course in september and would really like to get some work as an electricians mate or just some experiance at weekends to help me get there as a qualified electrician. so any help will be...
    • mowgli28
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    • electrical work electricians' talk market wanted
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  19. R

    Database of installations....where is it?

    A while ago I had a spreadsheet which showed every MCS installation in the UK and who did it, where is that damned thing, I'd like to see how I compare to my local competitors but I can't find it.
  20. D

    Solar Business

    Hi guys, first post so apologies if its in the wrong section or just plain daft!! Im a 32 year old guy and have been doing electrical work since leaving school at 16 and serving a 4 year apprentaship... I've done it all at some point including domestic/commercial/testing/fault finding - even...

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