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Government Announce New EV Charging Point Grant Funding for Schools

The UK government has recently announced a new initiative to encourage the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging points in state-funded schools. This move is part of the broader effort to promote the use of electric vehicles and reduce carbon emissions across the UK. Details of the Legislation Grant Overview: – Funding Coverage: The grant covers 75% of the cost…

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Blaby Electrical Ltd inc Blaby Alarms Announce Successful Management Buyout!

Founders of Blaby Electrical Ltd inc Blaby Alarms, Tony and Karen Smith, having set up and grown the business over the last 36 years, have finally made the decision to enjoy their retirement and other ventures. To facilitate this decision and to aid the business to continue to excel moving forward, we are pleased to…

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Macmillan Coffee Afternoon at Blaby Electrical – 29th September 2023

Come and join us for a coffee and a slice of cake all in the name of charity! We are pleased to be holding a Macmillan Coffee Afternoon on the 29th of September, where everybody is welcome. The event will raise vital funds for Macmillan Cancer Support, so all that we ask is that you make…

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GivEnergy All in One now available from Approved Installers Blaby Electrical Ltd

Blaby Electrical Ltd is excited to announce the much-anticipated availability of the GivEnergy All in One. The All in One combines a battery and an inverter in a single, integrated product. The solution also comes with a backup gateway – the Giv-Gateway – that keeps homes running during outages. GivEnergy’s All in One provides customers with…

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Installing Advanced Printing Technology at Lithgo Press

Blaby Electrical have recently been entrusted with overseeing the electrical works required to install a cutting-edge printing machine at Lithgo Press. This collaboration between us and Lithgo, another Leicester business, ensures seamless integration of the new equipment, leveraging our expertise and Lithgo Press’ commitment to technological advancements. With a focus on safety, efficiency, and reliability, this…

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Demand for EV charging points across Leicester and Leicestershire surges

Over the past couple of years, we’ve seen a sharp rise in demand for electric vehicle charging points from business and homeowners across Leicester. To be exact, we saw a 250% increase in enquiries last year, which bodes well for both trade and the environment as the UK moves towards its goal to reduce emissions by…

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Blaby Electrical become approved installers of GivEnergy battery storage systems and inverter units

What is battery storage? Battery storage systems are devices that enable energy from renewables, like solar and wind, to be stored and then released when you need power most. As approved installers of GivEnergy battery storage systems and inverter units, we wanted to share with you some of the benefits and reasons you should consider…

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Ban on Fluorescent Bulbs Make LED Lighting the Clear Choice for Businesses

Did you know that the Government have announced plans to remove all fluorescent lamps from shelves, as of September 2023? For many years, fluorescent bulbs have been the go-to lighting option for homes and businesses across the country. Cheap to buy and more energy efficient than its previous main competitor, incandescent lighting, fluorescent bulbs became…

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Halogen Bulbs Now Banned in UK

On Wednesday the 9th of June 2021, it was announced by the Government that plans were to be introduced to end the sale of halogen light bulbs from September 2021. This announcement came as part of the UK’s wider efforts to tackle climate change. Legislation to include the removal of fluorescent lights from shelves from…

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EV Charging Points Required by Law in New Build Homes and Offices by 2022

It has been confirmed that the UK Government will be introducing legislation to include electric vehicle charging points as standard on all new-build homes and offices in England. Separate legislation will be required for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The Department of Transport MP Rachel MacLean’s announcement follows mounting concerns about a lack of EV…

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