The CER has recently published the results of the Electricity Smart Metering Trials, which took place during 2009 and 2010 with over 5,000 Irish homes and businesses participating.
2011 has been a year of innovative developments in technology, landmark projects and economic challenges for the industry. This newsletter is a round up of the top VoltiNEWS news stories (most read by Voltimum users) published this year.
RECI has just published the 10 most common breaches of the ET101 National Rules for Electrical Installations found as a result of audit and inspections carried out by their inspectors under the Common Performance Evaluation Scheme since the start of the...
Find out what CER is planning for the future restrictions of certain Electrical Works to Registered Electrical Contractors. Be sure to read the recently published a proposed decision paper on the Scope of Restricted Works.
The rewiring of old houses poses a particular problem for contractors because it is seldom possible to find a suitable location for an external meter cabinet. Read more from the ECSSA about the rewiring of old houses.
The ECSSA wants to remind contractors that there is a facility on the ECSSA website whereby the progress of a Completion Cert sent to ECSSA for transmission to ESB can be checked by anybody who has either the MPRN or the Cert Number
Enforcement of post connection testing is a critical aspect of regulation and seeks to ensure that the requirements of the regulatory model, as specified by the CER, are adhered to in the interests of safety.
Voltimum is celebrating its 10th birthday! In honour of this landmark year, we are giving away some fantastic prizes. We have also redesigned the website so it is cleaner and easier to use.
Are you using the correct document when you carry out an electrical inspection of a customer's premises? Find out more in an article by the ECSSA that discusses some recent issues brought to light about Periodic Inspection.
