• This Tiny Regulation Change Is About to Get Expensive
    May 11 2026

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    We reveal the hidden change in Amendment 4 that’s set to push up the cost of solar installs…

    …you’re filling in your EICRs incorrectly, say industry experts…

    …and we meet the Staffordshire electrician who skipped work one day, and ended up stunning the world…

    Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Anker Solix, the world's number one plug-and-play home solar battery storage brand.

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    Time Stamps ⏱️
    00:00 Electrical News Weekly 11/05/2026
    00:55 This Tiny Regs Change Could Cost You Thousands
    02:55 Electricians Are Making This EICR Mistake
    04:29 The Ultimate Guide to Cable Lugs
    04:59 These 3 Companies Now Link Seamlessly
    06:16 Win Some Amazing Trips!
    07:10 Chumpfix Now Available Nationwide
    08:22 New Streetlight Makes Installs Easier
    09:15 Meet The New Saxby Forge
    09:50 Paul Russells Lamp of the Week
    10:24 Learner of the Week
    11:20 TeaBreak With Quickwire
    12:40 eFIXX Fantasy League Roundup
    14:30 Score To Win With Schneider Electric
    16:03 The eFIXX Weather Report
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    16 mins
  • Govt Crack Down on Misleading Plug-In Solar Adverts
    May 5 2026

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    The Government watchdog intervenes over the marketing of plug-in solar kits…

    …Ed Miliband gives the green light to cross-pavement EV charging…

    …and safety chiefs issue an alert over a big brand energy storage system…

    Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Anker Solix, the world's number one plug-and-play home solar battery storage brand.

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    Time Stamps ⏱️
    00:00 Electrical News Weekly 05/05/2026
    00:54 Govt Crack Down on Misleading Plug-In Solar Adverts
    02:47 Ed Miliband Gives Green Light to Cross-Pavement EV Charging
    04:23 Govt Issues Alert Over Sigenergy AC Plug
    05:14 Greencable Expands Service Further
    06:06 Get 20 Remi Tool Trays For Your College
    06:39 Paul Russells Lamp Of The Week
    07:09 Learner Of the Week
    08:41 Tea Break With Quickwire
    09:36 eFIXX Fantasy League Roundup
    12:00 Score To Win With Schneider
    13:10 Challenge Words & Winners
    13:52 eFIXX Weather Report
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    14 mins
  • Plug-In Solar PANIC: Experts Issue Fresh Alert 🚨
    Apr 27 2026

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    Electrical safety experts issue a fresh warning over the dangers of plug-in solar kits…

    …ANOTHER charger firm goes to the wall. Just what is going on in the EV world?…

    …and another country puts out a plea for electricians…but you've got to like extreme weather…

    Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Anker Solix, the world's number one plug-and-play home solar battery storage brand.

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    Catch all the stories, links, and product info from this episode - it’s all waiting for you in the show notes at 👉 http://www.efixx.co.uk/plug-in-solar-panic-experts-issue-fresh-alert

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    Time Stamps ⏱️
    00:00 Electrical News Weekly 27/04/2026
    00:44 Plug-In Solar Panic: Experts Issue Fresh Alert
    01:57 EV Charger Firm Goes Into Administration
    03:20 Get Your Stripped Out Lights Collected For Free
    03:40 Live Electrical Giveaway Results
    04:30 Screwfix Now Stocking Hager products
    04:52 Meet The ChargeM8 Sigma Payment Kiosk
    05:31 Introducing The EV Kube
    06:06 Knightsbridge Expands Metal Clad Range
    06:46 Integral LED Reimagines Fire Rated Downlights
    08:00 Paul Russells Lamp Of The Week
    08:28 Score To Win With Schneider Electric
    09:00 Learner Of The Week
    10:07 Tea Break With Quickwire
    11:13 eFIXX Fantasy League Roundup
    13:38 Thanks To Our Premium Partners
    14:45 eFIXX Weather Report
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    14 mins
  • Plug-In Solar Blocked Before It Even Starts ⚠️
    Apr 20 2026

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    Potential purchasers of plug-in solar systems are set to encounter a major setback…

    …Ikea’s solar panel installer goes bust leaving customers high and dry…

    …and the long-awaited launch of Amendment 4 of the Wiring Regs is marred by a renewed row over its price tag…

    Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Anker Solix, the world's number one plug-and-play home solar battery storage brand.

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    Time Stamps ⏱️
    00:00 Electrical News Weekly 20/04/2026
    01:00 Plug-in Solar Systems Encounter Major Setback
    02:30 Ikea’s Solar Panel Installer Goes Bust
    03:24 Renewed Row Over Wiring Regs Price Tag
    04:55 Win World Cup Tickets
    05:21 Consolidate Your Whole Workflow into One Place
    05:53 Is This The Best App For Electricians
    06:47 Latest Innovations From ChumpTools
    07:45 Check out Live Electricals Double Pole Busbar
    09:01 Viperclip - Designed For Electricians, by Electricians!
    09:39 Schneider Electric - Score To Win
    10:13 Paul Russells Lamp of the Week
    10:37 Learner of the Week
    11:54 Tea Break With Quickwire
    12:44 eFIXX Fantasy League Roundup
    15:02 Thanks To Our Premium Partners
    15:56 Challenge Words & Winners
    16:25 eFIXX Weather Report
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    16 mins
  • Revealed: What's Inside BS 7671 Amendment 4?
    Apr 15 2026

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    The IET has finally published details of the long-awaited Amendment 4 of BS 7671…

    …Napit warns the trade not to neglect this crucial ring main test….

    …and pioneering battery storage brand Givenergy files a notice of its Intention to appoint an administrator…

    Welcome to Electrical News Weekly in association with Anker Solix, the world's number one plug-and-play home solar battery storage brand.

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    Catch all the stories, links, and product info from this episode - it’s all waiting for you in the show notes at 👉 http://www.efixx.co.uk/Revealed_What-s-Inside-BS-7671-Amendment-4

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    Time Stamps ⏱️
    00:00 Electrical News Weekly 15/04/2026
    00:51 Revealed: What’s Inside BS 7671 Amendment 4
    04:00 NAPIT Warns Trade Over Ring Final Testing
    05:11 Givenergy Files For Administration
    05:46 The Renewables Boom is in Full Swing
    07:25 Flex 7 Unveils New Plug & Play Control System
    08:03 How To Make Home Batteries Look Good
    09:15 Visiting Solar & Storage Live? Check out these brands!
    10:17 Paul Russells Lamp Of The Week
    11:24 Learner Of The Week
    12:31 Tea Break With Quickwire
    13:16 eFIXX Fantasy League Roundup
    16:21 eFIXX Weather Report
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    16 mins
  • Revealed: First Guidance on Shock Danger of EV Chargers...
    Apr 7 2026

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    The first official guidance on the touch potential of EV chargers has been unveiled…

    …sales of solar and heat pumps soar as the war in the Middle East rages…

    …and the results are in from the big eFIXX poll on plug-in solar…

    Welcome to Electrical News Weekly, Whether you're listing on site, in the van or down at the wholesale counter.

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    Time Stamps ⏱️
    00:00 Electrical News Weekly 07/04/2026
    00:51 First Guidance On Shock Danger of EV Chargers
    03:36 Renewable Sales Soar as Middle East War Rages
    04:30 The Results are in: eFIXX Plug-in Solar Poll
    05:16 Score To Win With Schneider Electric
    05:57 Don't leave Money In a Skip!
    07:27 Visit AJAX at The Fire Safety Show
    08:18 ALL LED Spartan: Twist To Change Colour Temp
    09:02 Paul Russells Lamp of the Week
    09:28 Learner of The Week
    10:26 Join Our Electrical Training Group
    10:51 Nominate For The eFIXX 30 Under 30
    11:12 Tea Break With Quickwire
    12:30 Thanks To Our Premium Partners
    13:20 Challenge Words & Winners
    13:45 eFIXX Weather Report
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    16 mins
  • At Last: Final Ruling On Single Insulation In Meter Boxes!
    Mar 30 2026

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    At last! A final ruling on single insulation in meter boxes…

    …the Government bans retentions and late payments…

    …and heat pumps and solar panels are to become compulsory in new homes in England…

    Welcome to Electrical News Weekly, Whether you're listing on site, in the van or down at the wholesale counter.

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    Time Stamps ⏱️
    00:00 Electrical News Weekly 30/03/2026
    00:42 At last! Final ruling on single insulation in meter boxes
    02:12 The Government Is To Ban Retention
    03:15 Solar Panels & Heat Pumps Now Compulsory
    04:22 Plug In Solar Kits About To Hit Shops
    05:08 Score To Win With Schneider Electric
    05:51 This Card Turns Your Phone Into a Remote Control
    06:27 Ceiling Rose With a Built In WIFI Reciever
    06:55 Paul Russells Lamp Of The Week
    07:22 Learner Of The Week
    08:14 Nominate For The eFIXX 30 Under 30
    08:31Tea Break With Quickwire
    09:27 Thanks To Our Premium Partners
    10:04 Challenge Words & Winners
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    11 mins
  • Ed Throws Trade Bodies Into Chaos Over DIY Solar!
    Mar 23 2026

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    Energy secretary Ed Miliband throws industry authorities into chaos over his approval for plug-in domestic solar panels…

    …the government gives Elon Musk the green light to sell electricity in the UK…

    …and the alarm is raised over Chinese kit after an electrician plunged 15 feet when his ladder ‘snaps in half’…

    Welcome to Electrical News Weekly, Whether you're listing on site, in the van or down at the wholesale counter.

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    Time Stamps ⏱️
    00:00 Electrical News Weekly 23/03/2026
    00:54 Trade Bodies In Chaos Over DIY Solar!
    04:27 Musk Gets Green Light To Sell Electricity in the UK
    05:17 Alarm Raised Over Chinese Kit After Electrician Falls
    06:07 Cashback On Popular Printers
    06:57 The Third Hand You've Always Wanted
    08:15 Armeg Drill Bit For Masonry
    08:54 These Switches Completely Rethink Dimming.
    10:00 Forget the App… This Charger Uses a Button
    11:10 Paul Russells Lamp of The Week
    11:52 Learner Of The Week
    13:20 Tea Break With Quickwire
    14:15 Thanks To Our Premium Partners
    14:55 Challenge Words & Winners
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    16 mins